Title
A resolution adopting findings of fact and conclusions of law based thereon and determining the eligibility for annexation of property known as Colorado Centre Addition No. 3 Annexation.
(Legislative)
Presenter:
Gabe Sevigny, Planning Supervisor, Planning and Neighborhood Services
Kevin Walker, Interim Planning Director, Planning and Neighborhood Services
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Summary:
Owner: COPO 8560 Real Estate LLC
Representative: Kimley Horn
Location: Northwest of the Foreign Trade Zone Boulevard and Bradley Road intersection.
The proposed project includes concurrent applications for an annexation of approximately 32.93 acres, establishment of zoning, and establishment of the Colorado Centre Addition No. 3 Land Use Plan. The land is located northwest of the Foreign Trade Zone Boulevard and Bradley Road intersection; southwest of the Colorado Springs Municipal Airport and located within an enclave.
Background:
Please see the attached City Planning Commission Staff Report for a complete analysis of the proposed applications.
Review Criteria:
The Conditions for Annexation Criteria as set forth in City Code Section 7.5.701 (UDC) and are noted below.
A. The area proposed to be annexed is a logical extension of the City's boundary;
B. The development of the area proposed to be annexed will be beneficial to the City. Financial considerations, although important, are not the only criteria and shall not be the sole measure of benefit to the City;
C. There is a projected available water surplus at the time of request;
D. The existing and projected water facilities and/or wastewater facilities of the City are expected to be sufficient for the present and projected needs for the foreseeable future to serve all present users whether within or outside the corporate limits of the City;
E. The annexation can be effected at the time the utilities are extended or at some time in the future;
F. The City shall require as a condition of annexation the transf...
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