Department of Community Development
Reference: Marrone Trucking Annexation Agreement
To: Mayor Gregory Mills and Members of City Council
Through: Marv Falconburg, AICP, Acting City Manager
Holly Prather, AICP, Community Development Director
Prepared By: Mike Tylka, AICP, Senior Planner
Date Prepared: January 28, 2020
PURPOSE
In order to continue with the annexation process, 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 ("Petition") was accepted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on December 3, 2019 and 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 #2019-120 for further information. Via this Resolution, City Council set the public hearing for this annexation for January 21, 2020.
On January 21, 2020, City Council held the required public hearing, approved the Findings of Fact via an Annexation Eligibility Resolution (see the attached City Council Resolution #2020-10 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 the Annexation Agreement is approved via Resolution, the City Council may proceed to the second and final reading of the Annexation Ordi...
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