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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFORT COLLINS/LOVELAND WATER DISTRICT PUMP STATION - ANNEXATION & ZONING - 106-88, A - REPORTS - RECOMMENDATION/REPORT W/ATTACHMENTSITE4 vij 11 PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING OF January 211989 STAFF REPORT PROJECT: Fort Collins/Loveland Water District Pump Station Annexation and Zoning - #106-88, A APPLICANT: Ft. Collins/Loveland Water District OWNER: Same 4700 S. College Ave. Ft. Collins, CO 80525 PROJECT PLANNER: Ken Waido PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Request to annex and zone approximately .171 acres located west of Overland Trail and north of Prospect Road. The requested zoning is the R-F, Foothills Residential District. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the annexation and zoning request. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: This is a request to annex and zone approximately .171 acres located west of Overland Trail and north of Prospect Road. The requested zoning is the R-F, Foothills Residential District. The property is presently developed and is the location of the water district's pump station. This is a voluntary annexation. OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT 300 LaPorte Ave. • P 0. Box 580 • Fort CalknS, Colorado 80522 • .303) = =- SERVICES, PLANNING DEPARTMENT Fort Collins/Loveland Water District Pump Station Annexation and Zoning - #106-88, A P & Z Meeting - January 23, 1989 Page 2 Background: The applicant and owner, the Ft. Collins/Loveland Water District, has submitted a written petition requesting annexation of approximately .171 acres located west of Overland Trail and north of Prospect Road. The requested zoning is the R-F, Foothills Residential District. The property is presently developed and is the location of the water district's pump station. This is a voluntary annexation. The property is located within the Fort Collins Urban Growth Area. According to policies and agreements between the City of Fort Collins and Larimer County contained in the INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE FORT COLLINS URBAN GROWTH AREA, the City will annex property in the UGA when the property is eligible for annexation according to State law. The property will gain its required 1/6 contiguity to existing city limits from a common boundary with the Noel Annexation to the east, south, and west when the City Council approves the Noel Annexation in February. The requested zoning for this annexation is the R-F, Foothills Residential, District. The R-F District designation is for properties located near the foothills. The water district's pump station is an allowed use -by -right in the R-F zone. Findings 1. The annexation of this area is consistent with the policies and agreements between Larimer County and the City of Fort Collins contained in the INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE FORT COLLINS URBAN GROWTH AREA. 2. The area meets all criteria included in State law to qualify for a voluntary annexation to the City of Fort Collins. 3. In February the City Council will consider a resolution which accepts the annexation petition and determines that the petition is in compliance with State law. The resolution also initiates the annexation process for this property by establishing the date, time and place when a public hearing will be held regarding the readings of the Ordinances annexing and zoning the area. Public hearing and reading of the Ordinances annexing and zoning the property will be considered by the City Council in March. 4. The requested R-F, Foothills Residential, District is in conformance with the policies of the City's Comprehensive Plan. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the annexation and requested zoning. ti Vnn .: t • PETITION FOR ANNEXATION The undersigned hereby petition the Council of the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, for the annexation of an area, to be referred to as the ovtl�!!i-lo„slu�,cl Ulatzt., 012tk'-'Lf�'1`ru r Annexation to the City of Fort Collins. Said area, consisting of approximately ,I Z/ acres, is more particularly described on Attachment "A", attached hereto. The petitioners allege: 1. That it is desirable and necessary that such area be annexed to the City of Fort Collins. 2. That the requirements of Sections 31-12-104 and 31-12-105, C.R.S., exist or have been met. 3. That not less than one -sixth of the perimeter of the area proposed to be annexed is contiguous with the boundaries of the City of Fort Collins. 4. That a community of interest exists between the area proposed to be annexed and the City of Fort Collins. 5. That the area to be annexed is urban or will be urbanized in the near future. 6. That the area proposed to be annexed is integrated with or capable of being integrated with the City of Fort Collins. 7. That the petitioners herein comprise more than fifty percent (50%) of the landowners in the area and own more than fifty percent (50%) of the area to be annexed, excluding public streets, alleys and lands owned by the City of Fort Collins. 8. That the City of Fort Collins shall not be required to assume any obligation respecting the construction of water mains, sewer lines, gas mains, electric service lines, streets or any other services or utilities in connection with the property proposed to be annexed except as may be provided by the ordinances of the City of Fort Collins. Further, the petitioners consent pursuant to Section 37-45-136(3.6), C.R.S., to the inclusion of such property into the Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. WHEREFORE, said petitioners request that the Council of the City of Fort Collins approve the annexation of said area Furthermore, the petitioners request that said area be placed in the % Zoning District pursuant to Chapter 29 (Zoning) of the Code of the City of Fort Collins. STATE OF COLORADO) ) ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER) The undersigned being first duly sworn upon his oath states: That he was the circulator of the attached petition for annexation and that each signature therein is the signature of the person whose name it purports to be. v-—�5-� Ci ator's Signature Subscribed and sworn to before me this %9 ZX day of 19,F_, b y Witness my hand and official seal. My Commission expires: -2- LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF REAL PROPERTi' INCLUDED IN THE ANNEXATION A tract of land situate in the County of Larimcr, State of Colorado to -wit: A tract of land located in the Southeast k of Section 17, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6th P.M., Larimer County, Colorado, being more particularly described as follows: Considering the East line of the Southeast k of said Section 17 as bearing South 00'31'00" West and with all bearings contained herei relative thereto: Commencing at the East '; corner of said Section 17, thence, along the East line of said Section 17, S 00°31'00" W, 597.50 feet to the true point of beginning. Thence S 00°31'00" W, 50.00 feet; thence S 85°20'.55" W, 150.20 feet; thence N 00°31'00" E, 50.00 feet; thence, N 85°20'55" E, 150.20 feet to the true point of beginning. The above tract contains 0.171 acres. /./r7' < Owners Signature rr Address �) [� v7 City State Zip Date Owner's Signature Address City State Date Zip This foregoing instrument was acknowledged on this 19th day of January 1989 by: Notary public Ply commission expires April 17, 1989. ATTORNEY CERTIFICATION I, Gerald W. Laska an attorney licensed to practice in the State of Colorado, hereby certify that I have examined the records of the Clerk and Recorder of Larimcr County, Colorado, and have verified that the signers of the attached Annexation Petition are owners of real property in the area proposed for annexation. Furthermore. I certify, that said owners constitute more than 50% of the landowners in the area proposed for annexation and own more than 50% of the land in said area, exclusive of streets and alleys. The property is described in the legal description attached as Attachment "A". APPROVED: HILL, HILL & MANGES, P.C. ZUY Date: �5'z-"V61 Z--"� Signature Gerald W. Laska, #12371 Hill, Hill & Manges, P.C. P.O. Box 421 160 W. Mountain Ave. Fort Collins, CO 80522 (303) 482-3683 January 17, 1989 Date -4- ATTACI-1MENT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF TIIIi ANNEXATION A tract of land situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado to -wit: A tract of land located in the Southeast k of Section 17, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the 6th P.M., Larimer County, Colorado, being more particularly described as follows: Considering the East line of the Southeast k of said Section '17 asI bearing South 00°31'00" West and with all bearings contained'herei1 relative thereto: Commencing at the East k corner of said Section 17, thence, along the East line of said Section 17, S 00°31'00" W, 597.50 feet'to the true point of beginning. Thence S 00°31'00" W, 50.00 feet; thence S 85°20'55" W, 150.20 feet; thence N 00°31'00" E, 50.00 feet; thence, N 85°20'.55" E, 150.20 feet to the true point of beginning. The above tract contains 0.171 acres. Ownership checked January 17, 1989. HILL, HILL & MANGES, P.C. Gerald W. Laska x. G� Artk; -5-