HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.009-05RESOLUTION NO. ~
(Series of 2005)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
FIXING THE BALLOT TITLE FOR A CERTAIN CITIZEN iNITIATED ORDINANCE
COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE "CITIZEN ANNEXATION ORDINANCE."
WHEREAS, an initiated petition for a proposed ordinance, commonly referred to as
the "Citizen Annexation Ordinance," has been turned into the City Clerk, the summary of
which reads as follows:
and;
The City shall not enter into or perform a pre-annexation or annexation agreement
or adopt an annexation ordinance that waives any land use requirements or
assures the development outcome for the land proposed for annexation, or which
waives or assumes the costs of the landowner for development impact mitigation
or for annexation or land use reviews, or which waives the rights of its citizens to
seek enforcement of land use violations, or which provides the City shall defend
any such enforcement actions.
WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Aspen has determined that said initiative
petition is sufficient within the meaning of Article 5 of the Aspen City Charter; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 7, Series of 2005, referring
the Citizen Annexation Ordinance to the registered electors of the City of Aspen at the
municipal election to be held on May 3, 2005; and
WHEREAS, section 31-11-111, C.RiS. requires the City Council to fix the ballot
title for all initiative elections.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1.
That the ballot title for the Citizen Annexation Ordinance shall read as follows:
CITIZEN INTITATED ORDINANCE - ANNEXATION
Shall Ordinance No. /~,~, Series of 2005, be approved? The summary of this proposed
ordinance reads as follows:
The City shall not enter into or perform a pre-annexation or annexation agreement
or adopt an annexation ordinance that waives any land use requirements or
assures the development outcome for the land proposed for annexation, or which
waives or assumes the costs of the landowner for development impact mitigation
or for annexation or land use reviews, or which waives the rights of its citizens to
seek enforcement of land use violations, or which provides the City shall defend
any such enforcement actions.
Yes
No
INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Aspen on
the ~_ day of
I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the foregoing is a
true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado, at a meeting held on the day hereinabove stated.
Kathryn S. Koc, h/]City Cl~rk
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