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July 25, 2024 City of Boulder City Council Meeting
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AI-read · unreviewed36 mentions; quotes verbatim from the captions or agenda, chosen by a model, unchecked by a persontonight we'll be providing an overview of what comprehensive plans are in general why they're done
this is really an opportunity for our staff to share a bit of an overview of the Boulder Valley comprehensive plan
we do this to maintain um aspirational goals for a desired future with at least a 15-year time Horizon
where annexation into the city is in anticipated so long as that growth is
this is the area 3 planning Reserve this is where the city and county intend to maintain the option of future service area expansion
adopted sub Community plans consist of North Boulder subc Community Plan in 1995 in the most recent East Boulder subc Community Plan
adopted sub Community plans consist of North Boulder subc Community Plan in 1995 in the most recent East Boulder subc Community Plan
the city of Boulder recognizes that those now living and working on these ancestrial lands have a responsibility to acknowledge and address the past
I didn't hear anything on the planning about whether indigenous communities have ever been engaged in any way meaningfully
area two are locations within the Boulder Valley that have already been identified as being eligible for annexation
is it easier to Annex area two than area three I guess I'm I'm I I know we're moving forward on the planning Reserve
an annexation application could come in an agreement could be developed and those areas could be annexed into the city
whereas the planning Reserve uh still requires a you know know a sequence of events and a number of steps
there's certainly not a requirement that I'm aware of that we would need to submit that information to the state um you know for compliance
that requires us now to consider the Regional Housing needs assessment so some of the work
maybe we want to eliminate parking minimums I don't know just as an example
recognize some of those uh entities such as the school district that do have have U Citywide impacts
I could see the conversation certainly with the planning Reserve really having impacts if we're really going to do affordable housing and missing middle
if we rewind to think North Boulder pre- North Boulder subcommunity plan where it was very rural that that was a
what does School enrollment look like in those various neighborhoods that sort of thing
we had a recent an annexation which was the first time and who knows when if ever that were able to get middle-income housing
it might make sense to try and also have the school district um or see involved with this
it's important to note that Boulder airport is unique and the unique qualities of our airport also limit our ability for Revenue generation
approximately 20 acres and that is the scope of the ability to generate additional revenues to cover our Capital project needs
Capital Improvements that were identified in the most recent airport master plan and reflect Optimum scope and timing for the 18-year planning Horizon
these new lease terms would remove operating and maintenance cost from the airport's annual budget
the difference in the capital Improvement plans under the two scenarios is the key difference
whether we have any data on how this um kind of new development of hangers and things like that impacts on um traffic and use
some airports do create the character of their Airport by encouraging specific types of users to come into the airport
rather than thinking about taking money from the general fund or something since these are primarily recreational uses
Council would then be faced with the decision about whether Council wants to put that on the ballot as a council measure
we can consider a general fund or ccrs but of course that's trade-off discussions I mean there's other needs and uses for those dollars
I'd like to get some Community benefit in terms of of Middle Market housing or or affordable housing
we will be discussing next month putting um measures on the ballot and because this uh these two measures related to the airport
question of the ballot measure when we put it on in a few weeks but are people comfortable
continuing to figure out meaningful ways to atone for the stolen land that we have the opportunity to live on
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