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Development Review Guide
A Brief History of Planning in Fort Collins
2008 South College Corridor Plan underway.
2008 Online Development Review Guide launched.
2007 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts North College Corridor Plan.
2006 Preliminary Design Review added to Development Review options. PDR is turbo-charged conceptual review intended for complex projects.
2006 City of Fort Collins ImageMason Corridor Plan approved for funding by Federal Transit Administration and Congress.
2006 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council amends Harmony Corridor Plan.
2006 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts Northwest Subarea Plan.
2005 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts Northside Neighborhoods Plan.
2004 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts Downtown Strategic Plan.
2003 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts I-25 Subarea Plan.
2002 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts East Mulberry Corridor Plan.
2001 City of Fort Collins Image7 communities in Northern Colorado adopt the Northern Colorado Communities I-25 Corridor Plan & Design Guidelines for the I-25 Corridor.
2000 The City developes a Downtown River Corridor Implementation Program.
1999 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts West Central Neighborhoods Plan.
1999 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts Mountain Vista Subarea Plan.
1998 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts Fossil Creek Reservoir Area Plan.
1997 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts City Plan and Land Use Code (LUC is a prescriptive, New Urbanist-style development review system).
tba GMA adopted.
1995 Bike Plan and Program adopted.
1995 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts Design Standards and Guidelines for Large Retail Establishments.
1989 City Council adopts the Downtown Plan.
1989 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts the West Side Neighborhood Plan.
1986 City of Fort Collins ImageCity Council adopts the East Side Neighborhood Plan.
tba City Council adopts its first Park Plan.
1981 City Council adopts a Master Street Plan.
1981 Land Development Guidance System is adopted by City Council. LDGS was a negotiated, performance standards-style development review system.
1975 Goals and Objectives, a predessor of comprehensive plan, is created.
1974 City creates a Planning Department.
1974 City Council adopts an open space plan.
1960s City of Fort Collins hires its first professional city planner.
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