File #: ID-467-17    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/28/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/5/2017 Final action:
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BRIGHTON, COLORADO, APPROVING THE INDIGO TRAILS DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, AMENDMENT NO. 2 FOR APPROXIMATELY 132 ACRES OF PROPERTY, GENERALLY LOCATED WITHIN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 66 WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, BRIGHTON, COLORADO, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY; AND SETTING FORTH OTHER DETAILS RELATED THERETO.
Attachments: 1. Draft Resolution for Approval, 2. Aerial Map, 3. Draft Development Agreement Amendment No. 2, 4. Adams County Speedbump Letter
Body
Department of Community Development
Reference: Indigo Trails Development Agreement Amendment No. 2

To: Mayor Richard N. McLean and Members of City Council
Through: Holly Prather, AICP, Community Development Director
Marv Falconburg, AICP, Assistant City Manager
Philip Rodriguez, City Manager
Prepared By: Mike Tylka, Associate City Planner
Date Prepared: November 22, 2017

PURPOSE
The subject Development Agreement Amendment No. 2 (the "Amendment") is for the residential subdivision located at the northeast corner of Chambers Road and E. 144th Avenue aka Eagle Boulevard known as the Indigo Trails subdivision. The applicant for the project is the development company known as Colorado Homes, LLC. The applicant is seeking to develop the remaining three phases of Indigo Trails containing a total of 132 single-family detached lots. The plat and development agreement that covered the subject area was approved by City Council on December 19, 2000. The drafted Amendment seeks to reduce the extent of a few of the remaining public improvements, as well as, realign when some of the improvements shall be constructed. As the original Indigo Trails Development Agreement was approved by City Council, any amendments shall be reviewed by City Council with a resolution to approve or deny the request.

BACKGROUND
Prior to approval of the plat and development agreement in 2000, there was an unsuccessful attempt to plat and develop the land as a residential subdivision. After the plat and development agreement were approved in 2000, the first two phases were developed and the third phase was developed over the past few years. The original Development Agreement was amended with the third phase to realign public improvements relating to that phase. The applicant has purchased the remaining three phases from the original Indigo Trails developers. With every transfer of land the former developers' remaini...

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