Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

Chamber supports proposed board action

From the Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority Board meeting of

One speaker addressed property rights and the proposed action on item 3. The representative of the Fort Collins Chamber said the organization strongly defended personal property rights while recognizing the responsibilities that accompany them, and supported the proposed action on item 3 despite not normally endorsing eminent domain.

More from this meeting

  1. Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority Board, Sept. 24, 2026

    Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority funds $100,000 for possible Drake-College expansion study and related work; Fort Collins renewal authority approves $800,000 for motel acquisition.

  2. Item H.2Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority funds $100,000 for possible Drake-College expansion study and related work

    The Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority board approved $100,000 on Sept. 24 to study conditions around Drake Road and College Avenue and prepare a possible amendment to its urban renewal plan.

  3. Item H.3Fort Collins renewal authority approves $800,000 for motel acquisition

    The appropriation would fund a court deposit under a proposed immediate-possession agreement, giving the authority use of the property once paid. The deposit is not the final price; valuation would proceed separately, with a trial possible if needed.