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BY AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. 6/_
SERIES OF 1997/1998
COUNCIL BILL NO. 82
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER WAGGONER
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT OF THE PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT FOR CORNERSTONE PARK (SOUTH SUBURBAN PARK AND
RECREATION DISTRICT) AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR
THE INCLUSION OF 2 IN-LINE HOCKEY RINKS , 1 SKATE PARK, 4
INFORMATION KIOSKS, 4 SHELTERS WITHOUT RESTROOMS AND 107
ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACES .
WHEREAS, the Englewood City Council approved the South Suburban Park and
Recreation District's Planned Development with the passage of Resolution No. 95,
Series of 1993; and
WHEREAS, South Suburban Parks and Recreation District filed an application for
an amendment to the 1993 Cornerstone Park; and
WHEREAS , the proposed amendment would include the inclusion of 2 in-line
hockey rinks, 1 skate park, 4 information kiosks, 4 shelters without restrooms and
107 additional parking spaces; and
WHEREAS, the Englewood Planning and Zoning Commission held a Public
Hearing on August 5, 1997, reviewed the Amendment of the Planned Development
and added the following condition:
1. The skate park shall be surrounded by a minimum six foot (6') high
fence , with locking gates ;
WHEREAS , the Englewood Planning and Zoning Commission also made the
following recommendations to the District:
1. The District should improve and provide additional pedestrian access
from the Southeast comer of the Park to the internal path system with
defined crosswalks and sidewalks ; and
2. The District should mitigate the impact of vehicle headlights on
surrounding residential uses by use of grading, berms , or other
means to prevent intrusion of the headlights on the residential uses;
and
3. An in-depth review of lighting specifications for the parking lots and
skating areas be undertaken by the District, addressing issues such
as height of standards, deflection of light rays downward, foot-candle
rating of bulbs . A lighting plan encompassing this information, as a
minimum, shall be prepared and presented to City Council showing a
mitigation of the impact of the proposed lighting for both the venues
and the parking lots on the surrounding residential uses;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado finds that the
District has addressed the Planning and Zoning Commission recommendations.
Section 2. The Englewood City Council hereby approves the Amendment to the
Planned Development for South Suburban Parks and Recreation District's
Cornerstone Park, a copy of which is available in the City Clerks Office, with the
condition that the skate park shall be surrounded by a minimum six foot (6') high
fence , with locking gates.
Section 3 . The City of Englewood and The South Suburban Park and Recreation
District agree that the citizens of Englewood shall be granted South Suburban Parks
and Recreation District's residential rates for the use of the batting cages and
miniature golf facilities in Cornerstone Park.
Section 4 . The City of Englewood and The South Suburban Park and Recreation
District agree to negotiate a payment in lieu of taxes for Cornerstone Park.
Section 5 . If, in the opinion of the City Traffic Engineer, additional traffic control
improvements are warranted due to traffic conditions in the area associated with the
planned park improvements , South Suburban Park and Recreation District shall pay
its reasonable pro rata share of such improvements based upon traffic actually
associated with the use of South Suburban's facilities . In the event of disagreement as
to the appropriate pro rata share applicable to South Suburban, an independent
engineering firm shall be selected by the parties to render an opinion on the
reasonableness of the improvements proposed and of the pro rata cost share applicable
to South Suburban.
Introduced, read in full , and passed on first reading on the 2nd day of September,
1997.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 4th day of September, 1997.
A Public Hearing was scheduled for October 6 , 1997 and was continued until
November 3 , 1997.
A Public Hearing was rescheduled for November 3, 1997 and was continued until
January 19, 1998
A Public Hearing was rescheduled for January 19, 1998 and was continued until
February 17 , 1998.
A Public Hearing was held on February 17, 1998.
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Read in full, amended and passed as amended on the 2nd day of March, 1998.
Published in full as an amended Bill for an Ordinance on the 6th day of March,
1998.
Read in full , amended and passed as amended on the 16th day of March, 1998 .
Published in full as an a mended Bill for an Ordinance on the 27th day of March,
1998.
Read by title and passed on final reading on the 6th day of April , 1998.
Published by title as Ordinance No. dl_, Series of 1998, on the 10th day of April ,
1998 .
I , Loucrishia A. Ellis , City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado , hereby
certify that the above and foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinan passed on final
reading and published by title a s Ordinance No . g/_, Series of 98 .
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