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O-2004-30
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 14.16.030 AND SUBSECTION 14.16.070E. OF THE LAKEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO PARK AND OPEN SPACE DEDICATION
WHEREAS, by resolution 74-167 the Lakewood City Council established the Conservation Trust Fund pursuant to Colorado Revised Statutes regulations; and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 83-137 the Lakewood City Council required fees-in-lieu of parkland dedications be deposited in the Conservation Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the Colorado General Assembly through Senate Bill 04-176 amended administrative provisions of the Conservation Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakewood desires to properly recognize the memory of William Frederick Hayden.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Lakewood, Colorado, that:
SECTION 1. Section 14.16.030 be amended to read: The City Council determines, as of the time of adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter, that the regional park needs of the residents of the City are satisfied by the two thousand three hundred acre Bear Creek Lake Park, the one thousand six hundred fifty-five acres William Frederick Hayden Park, Jefferson County Parks, and State of Colorado parks to the west and south of the City. Therefore, a residential development shall not be obligated to dedicate land for regional park purposes in the City so that the operating standard for dedication of parklands shall be five and five-tenths acres of parkland for community parks and neighborhood parks per one thousand population.
SECTION 2. Subsection 14.16.070 E. be amended to read: Fees shall be payable
to the City of Lakewood and shall be designated for the acquisition and/or development
of park and open space land in the same Planning District as shown in Concept
Lakewood.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after final publication.
I hereby attest and certify that the within and foregoing ordinance was introduced and read on first reading at a regular meeting of the Lakewood City Council on the 26th day of July, 2004; published in full in the Lakewood Sentinel on the 29th day of July, 2004; set for public hearing on the 9th day of August, 2004; read, finally passed and adopted by the City Council on the 9th day of August, 2004; and, signed and approved by the Mayor on the 10th day of August, 2004.
Stephen A. Burkholder, Mayor
ATTEST:
Margy Greer, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
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