Title
A resolution finding a petition for annexation of the area known as the USAFA Annexation Addition No. 1-2 consisting of 183.14 acres to be in substantial compliance with section 31-12-107(1), C.R.S. and setting a hearing date of February 26, 2019 for the Colorado Springs City Council to consider the annexation of the area.
(Legislative)
Presenter:
Catherine Carleo, Principal Planner, Planning & Development
Peter Wysocki, Planning & Development Director
Body
Summary:
Owner: United States Air Force
Developer: Blue & Silver Development Partners LLC
Consultant: Matrix Design Group
Location: an area southwest of Interstate 25 and North Gate Boulevard
This is a request to approve a resolution finding the USAFA Annexation Addition No. 1-2 petition to be in substantial compliance with C.R.S. section 31-12-107, setting a public hearing date of February 26, 2019 to consider the annexation, and directing the City Clerk to provide notice of the hearing in accordance with C.R.S. section 31-12-108. The annexation area is 183.14 acres and located southwest of Interstate 25 and North Gate Boulevard.
Previous Council Action:
On October 23, 2018 the City Council accepted the original petition for annexation.
Background:
The Colorado Municipal Annexation Act of 1965 (the "Act") provisions require that once a petition has been reviewed and is found to be in substantial compliance with the requirements of C.R.S. 31-12-107(1), the City Council must set a hearing to consider the annexation and publish notice of the annexation hearing for four (4) weeks prior to the public hearing. In addition, the hearing date must be no less than thirty (30) days or more than sixty (60) days after the effective date of the resolution setting the hearing. City staff has reviewed the USAFA Annexation Petition and has found it to be in substantial compliance with C.R.S. section 31-12-107(1). City staff recommends that City Council find the petition to be in substantial co...
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