File #: PC Reso 30-2018    Name:
Type: PC Resolution Status: General Business
File created: 10/10/2018 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 10/22/2018 Final action: 10/22/2018
Title: To recommend adoption of the City of Littleton official zoning map in conformance with Title 10, Chapter 1, Section 6 (10-1-6) of the Littleton municipal code
Attachments: 1. Zoning Map, 2. Draft PC Resolution 30-2018, 3. Staff Presentation
Agenda Date: 10/22/18

Subject:
Title
To recommend adoption of the City of Littleton official zoning map in conformance with Title 10, Chapter 1, Section 6 (10-1-6) of the Littleton municipal code
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Presented By:
Michael Sutherland, Planning Manager

BACKGROUND:
* Littleton's zoning map is a foundational element of the municipal code
* Littleton's official zoning map is updated periodically
* Littleton's zoning map is a GIS based map, and includes an on-line version as well as a PDF/paper version

PRIOR ACTIONS OR DISCUSSIONS:
Per the city's zoning code, the official zoning map is being presented for adoption.

STAFF ANALYSIS:
The official zoning map is a foundational element of Title 10 of the Littleton municipal code. As noted in Section 10-1-6:

(A) Zoning Map: The official zoning map containing the boundaries of the various zone districts in the city, which may consist of one or more parts, is made a part of this title by this reference. Copies of the official zoning map are available from the planning division for the reasonable cost of reproduction.

Littleton's zoning map is being updated with a new look, which makes it easier to use and read. It also is available on-line on the city's website for easy access. All future zoning amendments and rezonings will include provisions to revise the official zoning map (as outlined per Chapter 12 of the zoning code).

Adoption of official zoning map requires a recommendation by planning commission, and approval from city council.

OPTIONS/ALTERNATIVES:
The planning commission may take the following actions on the application: forward recommendation of approval to city council, forward recommendation of approval with conditions, continue to date certain, or forward recommendation of denial. A sample motion is provided for each option.

FISCAL IMPACTS:
None

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
In order to enhance citizen and customer service, staff recommends approval of Resolution No. 30-2018, recommending approva...

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