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File #: RES 2023-141    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/19/2023 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 11/21/2023 Final action: 11/21/2023
Title: Resolution Approving the Alexander Way Development Agreement [77.76 acres located east of the Silver Heights subdivision in unincorporated Douglas County, north of Alexander Place, and west of Diamond Ridge Estates]
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment B: Resolution, 3. Attachment C: Development Agreement, 4. DA EXHIBIT 1B: Legal Description, 5. DA EXHIBIT 1A: Legal Description, 6. DA EXHIBIT 1C: Legal Description, 7. DA EXHIBIT 2: Groundwater Rights Map, 8. DA EXHIBIT 3: Special Warranty Deed, 9. DA Exhibit 4A: Title Opinion - Alexander Way Groundwater Rights, 10. DA Exhibit 4B: Title Opinion - Diamond Ridge Groundwater Rights, 11. Staff Presentation

To:                     Honorable Mayor and Members of Town Council

 

Through: David L. Corliss, Town Manager

 

From:                     Tara Vargish, P.E., Director, Development Services

                     Brad Boland, AICP, Long Range Project Manager

 

Title

Resolution Approving the Alexander Way Development Agreement [77.76 acres located east of the Silver Heights subdivision in unincorporated Douglas County, north of Alexander Place, and west of Diamond Ridge Estates]

Body

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Executive Summary

 

455 Alexander, LLC, and Tierra Investors, LLC (applicants) are requesting to enter into a Development Agreement (DA) with the Town for property known as the Alexander Way Planned Development (PD), which is located east of the Silver Heights subdivision in unincorporated Douglas County, north of Alexander Place, and west of the Diamond Ridge Estates neighborhood (Attachment A). 

 

The property is currently under consideration for annexation of 73.76 acres. In addition to the property being considered to be annexed, a 4.2 acre parcel is to be incorporated into the proposed Alexander Way PD for a total project area of 77.76. If the Annexation and the Alexander Way Planned Development Plan and Zoning Regulations are approved, the developer enter into Development Agreement with the Town to define the obligations of the developer and the Town relative to the development plan.

 

A DA is a legally binding contract between the property developers and the Town that requires public hearings before Town Council, who shall review and make a decision upon the proposed DA.

 

Budget Impact

 

The Alexander Way Development Agreement formalizes the developer’s financial obligations to adequately address impacts of the development on Town infrastructure and services.  

 

Staff Recommendation

 

Staff recommends approval of the Alexander Way Development Agreement, as proposed.

 

Proposed Motions

 

Option 1: Approval

 

“I move to approve this Development Agreement Resolution, as presented.”

 

Option 2: Approval with Conditions

 

“I move to approve Development Agreement Resolution, with the following conditions:” (list conditions)

 

Option 3: Continue item to next hearing (need more information to make decision)

 

“I move to continue this item to the Town Council meeting on [date], 2023, at [time].”

 

Attachments

 

Attachment A:  Vicinity Map

Attachment B:  Resolution

Attachment C:  Development Agreement

DA Exhibit 1A:  Legal Description

DA Exhibit 1B:  Legal Description

DA Exhibit 1C:  Legal Description

DA Exhibit 2:  Groundwater Rights Map

DA Exhibit 3:  Special Warranty Deed

DA Exhibit 4A:  Title Opinion - Alexander Way Groundwater Rights

DA Exhibit 4B:  Title Opinion - Diamond Ridge Groundwater Rights