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Department of Community Development
Reference: Brighton Lakes: Bar Dairy and Starbucks Annexation
To: Mayor Kenneth J. Kreutzer and Members of City Council
Through: Philip A. Rodriguez, City Manager
Marv Falconburg, AICP Assistant City Manager
Holly Prather, AICP Community Development Director
Prepared By: Lauren Simmons, AICP, Senior Planner
Date Prepared: March 7, 2019
PURPOSE
In order to proceed with the annexation of this property, the Council must find that the petition is in compliance with the Colorado Statutes and consider a resolution to approve the Annexation Petition. If the resolution is adopted, a date, time, and place for a public hearing must be set, at least thirty (30) days and no more than sixty (60) days after the effective date of the Resolution, to determine if the request for annexation meets the requirements of the Colorado Revised Statutes 31-12-104 and 105.
STRATEGIC FOCUS AREAS
Recognizable and Well-Planned Community
Supportive, Sustainable Infrastructure
BACKGROUND
An Annexation Petition, requesting annexation of an approximate 13.86 acre parcel, an approximate 1.02 acre parcel, and an approximate 20.09 acre parcel to be known as the Brighton Lakes II Annexation (the "Property"), was submitted to the City of Brighton. The Annexation Petition is signed by Michael Richardson, as the owner of 100% of the Property, (the "Owner"). The Property is generally located west of the Chambers+144th Avenue intersection, halfway between Hwy 85 and 27th Ave and is currently zoned "A-3" (Agricultural-3) through Adams County. The Property is 57% contiguous with the existing Brighton city limits.
CRITERIA BY WHICH COUNCIL MUST CONSIDER THE ITEM
* Comprehensive Plan (Be Brighton): The annexation of this parcel is within the growth- boundary and there is adequate infrastructure to serve the Property.
* Colorado Revised Statutes: The City Council must determine whether the Annexation complies with the following statutory require...
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