Fort Collins URA wants to buy another motel with nuisance issues, blight

The Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority wants to buy a third property along North College Avenue that has been deemed a blight or a nuisance, and it’s willing to use eminent domain to do it.

The URA, whose mission is to transform blighted areas, is already planning to purchase the old Albertsons building, 1636 N. College Ave., and the Budget Host motel, 1513 N. College Ave.

This time, it’s the El Palomino Motel, 1220 N. College Ave., a 36-room motel…

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