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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999 Ordinance No. 021• • • ORDINANCE NO . J./ SERIES OF 1999 BY AUTHORITY COUNCIL BILL NO . 26 INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER BRADSHAW AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VACATION OF RIGHT-OF- WAY ALONG THE 500-800 BLOCKS OF WEST FLOYD AVENUE BY THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO. WHEREAS, the City of Englewood received a request for vacation of the South 66 feet of the 500-800 blocks of West Floyd Avenue Right-Of-Way from the Englewood Environmental Foundation; and WHEREAS , this vacation request involves the south 66 feet of the West Floyd Avenue Right-Of-Way between the South Elati Street and South Huron Street; and; and WHEREAS , this section of West Floyd Avenue has a total Right-Of-Way width of 96 fe e t ; and WHEREAS, the request will place this portion of the vacated Right-Of-Way under the control of the Englewood Environmental Foundation; and WHEREAS, the vacation is necessary for the implementation of the Englewood Town Center Planned Unit Development; and WHEREAS a portion of the vacated Right-Of-Way will be developed as part of the roadway system and will be under the maintenance control of the EEF ; and WHEREAS , the roadway will still be known as West Floyd Avenue ; and WHEREAS , the PUD Design Standards and Guidelines specify a Type 5 road for this section of West Floyd Avenue ; and WHEREAS , the remaining northern portion of the Right-Of-Way will be rebuilt as the access street for the residential neighborhood to the north; and WHEREAS, the vacation of this portion of West Floyd Avenue will not impact the transportation grid of Englewood; and WHEREAS , the 1979 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as a commercial area; and WHEREAS , the Master Street Plan indicates that West Floyd Avenue is a minor collector street; and WHEREAS, the Englewood Public Works Department has reviewed the requested Right-Of-Way vacation and recommends that an easement over the vacated portion of Right-Of-Way must be retained for any existing and future utilities ; and -1 - WHEREAS, the Englewood Utilities Department, has reviewed the requested Right-Of-Way vacation and recommends a general utility easement shall be retained which covers the vacated portion of Right-Of-Way; and WHEREAS, the City of Englewood's Neighborhood and Business Development has reviewed the requested Right-Of-Way vacation and recommends it be approved with the following condition: 1. A general utility easement shall be retained for the entire vacated portion of Right-Of-Way. WHEREAS , the Englewood Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the vacation of Right-Of-Way along the 500-800 blocks of West Floyd Avenue at their April 6, 1999 meeting and recommended approval by the City Council with the conditions listed above; NOW , THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS : Section 1. The Vacation of Right-Of-Way along the 500-800 blocks of West Floyd Avenue is hereby approved by the Englewood City Council with the following condition: 1. A general utility easement shall be retained for the entire vacated portion of Right-Of-Way. Section 2. Should the vacation of the Right-Of-Way not be ratified and approved as an emergency the City of Englewood would be penalized as a result of loss of sales tax revenues accruing to it. Accordingly, the City Council finds and determines that an emergency exists and that passage of this Bill for Ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of public property, health, peace and safety, and said Bill for Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon final passage. Introduced, rea d in full , and passed on first reading as an emergency ordinance on the 12th day of April, 1999. Published as a Emergency Bill for an Ordinance on the 16th day of April, 1999. Read by title and passed on final reading as an Emergency Ordinance on the 19th day of April, 1999. The above and foregoing is a true copy of the Emergency Ordinance passed on final reading and -2- .. • • • • • • Published in full as Emergency Ordinance No. J /, Series of 1999, on the 23rd day of April, 1999 . 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 Emergency Ordina e passed on final reading and published in full as Emergency Ordinance No. eries of 1999 . I Loucrishia A. Ellis -3- • • • COUNCIL COMMUNICATION Date Agenda Item Subject Vacation of Right-of- Way in the 500-800 blocks of April 12 , 1999 6 a i West Floyd Avenue Initiated By Staff Source Englewood Environmental Foundation Harold J. Stitt, Senior Planner COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION No previous Council action. PREVIOUS PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION The Planning Commission considered the proposed West Floyd Avenue vacation on April 6, 1999 with a recommendation for Council approval. RECOMMENDED ACTION That a portion of West Floyd Avenue between South Elati Street and South Huron Street be vacated, provided that a general utility easement shall be retained which reflects the original right-of-way . BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED This vacation request involves the south 66 feet of the West Floyd Avenue right-of-way between South Elati Street and South Huron Street. This section of West Floyd Avenue has a total right-of-way width of 96 feet. The request will place this portion of the vacated right-of-way under the control of the Englewood Environmental Foundation. The vacation is necessary for the implementation of the Englewood Town Center Planned Unit Development (now known as CityCenter Englewood.) A portion of the vacated right-of-way will be developed as the CityCenter roadway system and will be under the maintenance control of the Foundation. The roadway will still be known as West Floyd Avenue. The remaining northern portion of the right-of-way will be rebuilt as the access street for the residential neighborhood to the north. Vacation of this portion of West Floyd Avenue will not impact the transportation grid of Englewood. FINANCIAL IMPACT There is no direct cost associated with the vacation of this right-of-way . The right-of-way is necessary to implement the Englewood Town Center (CityCenter) Planned Unit Development. LIST OF ATTACHMENTS Proposed Bill for Ordinance Staff Report for Case #VAC-99-01 { \ }I E 11 0 R .t ~ D l 11 To: Planning and Zoning Commission Thru: Robert Simpson, Director of Neighborhood and Business Development From: Harold J. Stitt, Planning Community Coordinator Date: March 30, l 999 Subject: Right-of-Way Vacation Request Case# VAC 99-01 Vacation of Right-of-Way along the 500-800 blocks of West Floyd Avenue APPLICAI'-rT: Englewood Environmental Foundation 3400 South Elati Street Englewood, CO 80110 LOCATION OF PROPOSED VACATION: The south 66 feet of the 500-800 blocks of West Floyd Avenue right-of-way. RECOMMENDATION: The Department of Neighborhood and Business Development recommends that the requested right-of-way vacation be approved with the following conditions: 1. A general utility easement shall be retained for the entire vacated portion of right-of-way. BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS : This vacation request involves the south 66 feet of the West Floyd A venue right-of-way between South Elati Street and South Huron Street. This section of West Floyd Avenue has a total right- of-way width of 96 feet. The request will place this portion of the vacated right-of-way under the control of the Englewood Environmental Foundation. The vacation is necessary for the implementation of the Englewood Town Center Planned Unit Development (now known as CityCenter Englewood.) A portion of the vacated right-of-way will be developed as the CityCenter roadway system and will be under the maintenance control of the Foundation. The roadway will still be known as West Floyd Avenue. The PUD Design Standards and Guidelines specify a Type 5 road for this section of West Floyd Avenue (see attached PUD Roadway Type Plan and Roadway Type 5 Detail Sheet.) The remaining northern portion of the right-of-way will be rebuild as the access street for the residential neighborhood to the north. Vacation of this portion of West Floyd A venue will not impact the transportation grid of Englewood. ZONE DISTRICT: Englewood Town Center Planned Unit Development. • • • ·-· • Case #V AC 99-01 Rioht-of-Wav Vacation RELATION TO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: page2 The 1979 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as a commercial area. The Master Street Plan indicates that West Floyd A venue is a minor collector street. PROCEDURE: The City Planning and Zoning Commission's recommendation will be referred to the City Council for final action on the requested vacation. DEPARTMENT AND AGENCY REVIEW: Public Works Department -Engineering Division -An easement over the vacated portion of ROW must be retained for any existing and future utilities. Utilities Department -A general utility easement shall be retained which covers the vacated portion of right-of-way . 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