To: Honorable Mayor and Members of Town Council
Through: David L. Corliss, Town Manager
From: Tara Vargish, PE, Director, Development Services
BrieAnna Grandy, Senior Planner, Development Services
Title
Resolution Finding that the Petition for Annexation Submitted by the Diocese of Colorado Springs is in Substantial Compliance with Article II, Section 30(1)(B) of the Colorado Constitution and Section 31-12-107(1), C.R.S.; and Setting a Date, Time and Place for the Hearing Prescribed Under Section 31-12-108, C.R.S. to Determine if the Subject Property is Eligible for Annexation Under Article II, Section 30 of the Colorado Constitution and Sections 31-12-104 and 31-12-105, C.R.S. (St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Annexation)
Body
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Executive Summary
The purpose and intent of this staff report is to demonstrate to Town Council that the St. Francis of Assisi Annexation Petition is in Substantial Compliance with the State requirements under the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965 (Act), and to set the date for the Eligibility hearing as Tuesday February 17, 2026 (Attachment B).
Budget Impact
The process of determining Substantial Compliance has no impact to the Town budget.
Staff Recommendation
The St. Francis of Assisi Annexation Petition substantially complies with the State requirements and staff recommends setting an Eligibility Hearing date of Tuesday February 17, 2026.
Proposed Motion
“I move to approve the as introduced by title.”
Attachments
Attachment A: Vicinity Map
Attachment B: Resolution (contains Legal Description)
Attachment C: Annexation Petition
Attachment D: Annexation Map