Urban Renewal Authority Board Thursday, January 23, 2025 05:00 PM Council Information Center (CIC) in City Hall, 300 Laporte Ave, Fort Collins, CO and via Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/98687657267

URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
5:00 PM

A)CALL MEETING TO ORDER

B)ROLL CALL

C)AGENDA REVIEW

Executive Director's Review of Agenda.

D)PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

E)PUBLIC PARTICIPATION FOLLOW-UP

CONSENT CALENDAR

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

F)ADOPTION OF CONSENT CALENDAR

G)COMMISSIONER REPORTS

H)DISCUSSION ITEMS

The method of debate for discussion items is as follows:

• Chair introduces the item number and subject; asks if formal presentation will be
made by staff
• Staff and/or Applicant presentation (optional)
• Chair requests public comment on the item (three minute limit for each person)
• Board questions of staff on the item
• Board motion on the item
• Board discussion
• Final Board comments
• Board vote on the item

Note: Time limits for individual agenda items may be revised, at the discretion of the Chair, to ensure all have an opportunity to speak. If attending in person, please sign in at the table in the back of the room. The timer will buzz when there are 30 seconds left and the light will turn yellow. It will buzz again at the end of the speaker’s time.

  1. 1.Consideration and Approval of the Minutes for the September 26, 2024, October 24, 2024, and the December 2, 2024 Urban Renewal Authority Board Meetings.

    The purpose of this item is to approve the minutes of the September 26, 2024, October 24, 2024, and the December 2, 2024 Urban Renewal Authority Board meetings.

  2. 2.Public Hearing and Consideration of Resolution No. 140 Adopting a Supplemental Budget Resolution for Vine & Jerome Intersection Improvements.

    The purpose of this item is to consider a resolution authorizing a funding contribution to the City’s Vine Drive and Jerome Street Intersection Improvements Project (Project), and if so, what level of contribution is agreeable.

     

  3. 3.Potential executive session pursuant to C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(a), (b) and (e) to discuss the potential purchase or acquisition of real property interests, to receive legal advice on specific legal questions, and to determine positions relative to matters that may be subject to negotiations related to property in the North College Urban Renewal Plan area.

     

    “I move that the Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority go into executive session pursuant to: C.R.S. § 24-6-402(4)(a), (b) and (e) for the purpose of discussing with the Authority’s attorneys and appropriate management staff the following items, all related to property in the North College Urban Renewal Plan Area:

  4. 4.Public Hearing and Consideration Resolution No. 141 Authorizing the Acquisition of Property at 1513 N. College Ave. and Adopting a Supplemental 2025 Budget Resolution to Authorize Funds to Acquire Said Property

     

    The owner of the property located at 1513 North College Ave (Property) has signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) now before the URA Board of Commissioners for consideration. If the Board agrees with the PSA terms, a resolution authorizing the URA Acting Executive Director to sign the PSA and closing documents on behalf of the URA as Buyer is presented for Board approval (Exhibit A). If the PSA is signed by the Acting Executive Director, the URA will then have certain rights to inspect and purchase the Property per the terms of the PSA. The resolution does not require the URA to purchase the Property.

I)OTHER BUSINESS

J)ADJOURNMENT

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