SUBJECT:
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A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Accepting a Petition for Annexation of a Parcel of Land Located in Unincorporated Boulder County and Setting a Public Hearing on the Annexation (111th and Arapahoe)
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DEPARTMENT: Planning and Development
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PRESENTER(S): Christopher C. LaRue, Principal Planner
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POLICY ISSUE:
Annexations are governed by the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965 (C.R.S. ? 31-12-101). The policy decision is limited to the Town Council's consideration of whether the petition complies with C.R.S.? 31-12-107 (1) by including the following:
? Proposed annexation meets contiguity and community of interest requirements;
? The petition is timely signed by at least 50% of the landowners comprising at least 50% of the land proposed to be annexed;
? Petition is accompanied by necessary Affidavit of Circulator; and
? Petition is accompanied by 4 copies of an annexation map showing legal descriptions and annexation boundaries.
The applicant provided a petition signed by the property owners. The area for petition for annexation falls within Erie's Planning Area and agreements with the City of Lafayette.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Adopt the resolution stating the Annexation Petition is in substantial compliance with the laws of the State of Colorado and setting a Public Hearing on Mar. 26, 2024 at 6:30 p.m., in Erie Town Hall, 645 Holbrook Street, Erie, CO 80516.
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SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
The subject property is located on the southwest corner of 111th Street and Arapahoe. The applicant proposes to annex approximately 19.33 acres of land into the Town of Erie municipal boundary. The property is within the Town of Erie's Planning Area and consistent with agreements between the Town and the City of Lafayette.
The resolution concludes the Annexation Petition is in substantial compliance with the laws of the State of Colorado and sets a Public Hearin...
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