Title
A resolution approving the First Amendment to the Service Plan for Powers Metropolitan District to include properties outside the previously established Inclusion Area for a district located west of Powers Boulevard and south of Barnes Road
(Legislative)
Presenter:
Carl Schueler, Comprehensive Planning Manager, Planning and Community Development
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Community Development
Body
Summary:
This agenda item was introduced at the November 9, 2021 Budget Committee, and then heard at the November 22, 2021 City Council Work Session. No major concerns were mentioned at either meeting, however, there was a quick discussion at the Budget Committee meeting regarding traffic on Barnes Road and the recent completion of the Barnes Road widening.
This service plan amendment ("First Amendment to the Service Plan") would allow inclusion of properties into the Powers Metropolitan District ("District") that are outside of the existing Inclusion Area Boundary in the currently approved service plan. The amendment will also remove other properties identified within the currently approved Inclusion Area.
Language prohibiting the adoption of an ordinance, resolution, rule, or other regulation that restricts an authorized permittee from carrying a concealed handgun in a building under the control of the District has also been added.
The Powers Metropolitan District is located within City Council District 5.
With the exception of this specific amendment, the remaining provisions of the original 2008 service plan for the District.
Background:
The Powers Metropolitan District was created in 2008 to finance the planning, design, acquisition, construction, installation, relocation, and redevelopment of public improvements within the initial district boundaries. The initial district boundaries consisted of 50.93 acres generally located west of Powers Boulevard on North Carefree Circle and Barnes Road (parcels P1, P2, and P3 as shown ...
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