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HomeMy WebLinkAboutUSDA ANNEXATION AND ZONING - 1 91 - DECISION - MINUTES/NOTES�J 16. Items Pertaining to the Buderus Second Annexation and Zoning. B. Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 54. 1991 C. Collins, Colorado. Collins, Colorado. May 7, 1991 Councilmember Azari made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Edwards, to adopt and approve all items not removed from the Consent Calendar. Yeas: Councilmembers Azari, Edwards, Fromme, Kirkpatrick, Maxey and Winokur. Nays: None. Staff Reports Mayor Kirkpatrick reported on the joint meeting of the Greeley and Fort Collins City Councils to discuss the proposed National Water Heritage Area and the impact it would have on the Cache La Poudre Basin. Items Related to the USDA Annexation and Zoning Adopted The following is staff's memorandum on this item. "EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 45, 1991, Annexing Approximately 1.07 Acres, Known as the USDA Annexation. B. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 469 1991, Zoning Approximately 1.07 Acres Known as the USDA Annexation, Into the T, Transition, Zoning District. On April 16, Council adopted by a vote of 6-0 Resolution 91-61 Setting Forth Findings of Fact and Determinations Regarding the USDA Annexation. On April 16, Council adopted on First Reading by a vote of 6-0 Ordinance No. 45, 1991 and Ordinance No. 46, 1991, which annex and zone approximately 1.07 acres located on the east side of Timberline Road, between Drake and Horsetooth Roads. The requested zoning is T, Transition. The property is presently developed and used by the United States Department of Agriculture as a research facility. There are several large warehouse structures on the property. There are no immediate redevelopment plans for this property. This is an enclave annexation. APPLICANT: City of Fort Collins OWNERS: U.S. Department of Agriculture." 193 n May 7, 1991 111-�' Councilmember Winokur withdrew from discussion on this item due to a perceived conflict of interest. Councilmember Maxey made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Azari, to adopt Ordinance No. 45, 1991 on Second Reading. The vote on Councilmember Maxey's motion was as follows: Yeas: Councilmembers Azari, Edwards, Fromme, Horak, Kirkpatrick and Maxey. Nays: None. (Councilmember Winokur withdrawn) Councilmember Maxey made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Fromme, to adopt Ordinance No. 46, 1991 on Second Reading. The vote on Councilmember Maxey's motion was as follows: Yeas: Councilmembers Azari, Edwards, Fromme, Horak, Kirkpatrick and Maxey. Nays: None. (Councilmember Winokur withdrawn) Resolution 91-71 Providing Direction to City Staff with Regard to the Sale of SouthRidge Golf Course, Adopted Option B The following is staff's memorandum on this item. "EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On April 16, Council directed staff to prepare options to bring a closure to the issue of the sale of SouthRidge Golf Course. Three options are being presented for consideration as follows: Option A -- Make a decision that the City will not sell SouthRidge Golf Course at this time. Option B -- Repackage and market the sale of SouthRidge and open sealed proposals on October 1 with title transfer to a buyer no later than February 29, 1992. If no sale occurs, the City re-evaluates at that time. Option C -- The City continues to manage, operate and maintain SouthRidge for the next two years, and decides on or about August 1, 1993 to either keep the course or again try to sell it. BACKGROUND: One of the City Council's primary financial goals is to reduce the City's level of debt and minimize its financial liabilities. The City carries and will continue to carry a construction debt averaging $383,000 per year on SouthRidge Golf Course, with an estimated annual average of $253,000 from 1991 to 2002 projected to be paid by taxpayers through annual - 1 194 �