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RESOLUTION NO. l313
SERIES OF 1992
TITLE: A RESOLUTION MODIFYING THE WHEAT RIDGE TOWN CENTER URBAN
RENEWAL PLAN TO EXCLUDE PROPERTY WITHIN THE URBAN RENEWAL
AREA AND OTHER MODIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, the urban renewal plan for the Wheat Ridge Town
Center Plan is proposed to be modified; and
WHEREAS, the proposed modified plan is attached hereto
and incorporated herein; and
WHEREAS, the City Council by Resolution l308 adopted on
July 27, 1992, determined that proposed modification to the urban
renewal plan for the Wheat Ridge Town Center Project were
substantial; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Wheat
Ridge has determined that the proposed modifications of the plan
conform to the Comprehensive Plan of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in
the best interest of the City of Wheat Ridge to modify the plan
as requested; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has caused notice of the time,
place and purpose of a public hearing to be held concerning the
modifications to the urban renewal plan to be published on August
27, 1992, in THE WHEAT RIDGE SENTINEL, a newspaper of general
circulation in the City; and
WHEREAS, at the public hearing before City Council on
September 14, 1992, evidence was presented which supports the
findings contained herein; and
WHEREAS, at said
the City and all other
opportunity to be heard.
hearing all residents and taxpayers of
interested persons were given a full
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE THAT:
Section 1. The City Council hereby finds that:
A. The existence of blighted conditions as provided
in Resolution 1052, Series of 1987 and Ordinance No. 467, Series
of 1981, continue to exist and substantially impair or arrest
the sound growth of the City, constitute an economic and social
liability, and are a menace to the public health, safety, morals,
and welfare in their present conditions and use; and
B. The acquisition, clearance, rehabilitation,
conservation, development, redevelopment or a combination
thereof, of the urban renewal area is necessary to preserve and
ensure the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of
the City of Wheat Ridge; and
C. The area is appropriate for urban renewal
projects; and
D. Redevelopment of the urban renewal area shall
prevent the further deterioration of the Wheat Ridge Town Center
Area.
Section 2. The commercial uses proposed for the
urban renewal area are necessary and appropriate to facilitate
the proper growth and development of the community in accordance
with sound planning standards and local community objectives.
Section 3. The urban renewal plan provides a
feasible method for the relocation of persons and business within
the urban renewal area.
Section 4. The modifications of the urban renewal
plan conform to the Wheat Ridge Comprehensive Plan.
Section 5. The modifications of the urban renewal
plan shall afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound
needs of the City of Wheat Ridge, for the rehabilitation and
redevelopment of the Wheat Ridge Town Center Area by private
enterprise.
Ridge Town
modified in
Section 6. The urban renewal plan for the Wheat
Center Project is hereby approved and adopted as
the plan document attached to this resolution.
INTRODUCED,
Council of the city
September, 1992.
READ, AND ADOPTED at a meeting of the city
of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, on the l4th day of
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