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RESOLUTION NO. 36
Series of 2012
T ITLE: A RESOLUTION BEGINNING A CITY -INITIATED REZONING OF
PROPERTY LOCATE D AT 7 750 THREE ACRE L AN E T O MIXED
USE-COMMERCIAL (MU -C)
WHEREAS , the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge is authorized by Section
26-113 of the Wheat Ridge Code of Laws ("Code") to initiate rezoning of property; and
WHEREAS , the Wadsworth Corridor Subarea Plan was adopted in 2007 and the
Envision Wheat Ridge comprehensive plan was adopted in 2009; and
WHEREAS , both plans recommend that the Wadsworth corridor redevelop over
time with a higher density, mixed use development pattern ; and
WHEREAS , t he Wadsworth corridor was legislatively rezone d to Mixed-Use
Commercial (MU-C) in 2011 ; and
WHEREAS, the corridor rezoning was intended to include all properties within
the urban renewal areas along Wadsworth Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, the subject property is within the Wadsworth Corridor Urban
Renewal A rea but was inadvertently excluded from the 2011 rezoning of the Wadsworth
corrido r; and
WHEREAS , Section 26-113 of the Code requires City Council to begin the
process of a city-initiated rezoning by adopting a resolution doing so and referring the
matter to the Planning Commission for a public hearing and recommendation , which
wou ld be preceded by a neigh borhood meet ing .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council o f the Ci ty of
Whe at Ridge, Col orado, as follows :
A . The City Council hereby initiates a rezoning of the property located at
7750 Three Acre Lane to Mixed Use-Commercial (MU-C).
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