Department of Community Development
Reference: Neff Remainder Property Annexation Agreement
To: Mayor Gregory Mills and Members of City Council
Through: Jane Bais DiSessa, City Manager
Marv Falconburg, Deputy City Manager
Holly Prather, AICP, Community Development Director
Prepared By: Sean Pesek, Assistant Planner
Date Prepared: November 12, 2020
PURPOSE
In order to continue with the annexation process for the Neff Remainder Property (the "Property"), the Council should proceed with the approval of an Annexation Agreement. An Annexation Agreement identifies general terms, applicable and adopted city codes, ordinances, and master plans that will apply to the future development of the Property.
In review, annexation is regulated by the Colorado Revised Statutes and is a four step process with the steps as follows:
1.) Petition Accepted by City Council via a Substantial Compliance Resolution
2.) Findings of Fact via an Annexation Eligibility Resolution
3.) 1st Reading of an Annexation Ordinance with a Public Hearing
4.) 2nd Reading of an Annexation Ordinance
o An Annexation Agreement may be approved via a Resolution at this time
A Petition for Annexation (the "Petition") was accepted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on October 20, 2020 and the City Council found that the Petition was in substantial compliance with the applicable laws of the State of Colorado. See the attached City Council Resolution #2020-106 for further information. Via this Resolution, City Council set the public hearing for the annexation of this Property for December 1, 2020.
On December 1, 2020, City Council held the required public hearing, approved the Findings of Fact via an Annexation Eligibility Resolution (see the attached City Council Resolution #2020-127 for further information), and approved an Annexation Ordinance on first reading.
City Council must now make a determination on a Resolution to approve the Annexation Agreement. If ...
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