Legislation Details

File #: 15-00713    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 11/9/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/8/2015 Final action: 12/8/2015
Title: Ordinance No. 15-91 amending the zoning map of the city of Colorado Springs pertaining to 4.31 acres, located at 4081 Tutt Boulevard. (Quasi-Judicial Matter)
Attachments: 1. Zoning-4081TuttBlvd-2015-11-16, 2. Exhibit A-Legal Description, 3. Signed Ordinance_15-91


Title
Ordinance No. 15-91 amending the zoning map of the city of Colorado Springs pertaining to 4.31 acres, located at 4081 Tutt Boulevard.
(Quasi-Judicial Matter)
Body
From:
Peter Wysocki, Planning and Development Director, Planning and Development Department

Summary:
Applicant: Rockwell Consulting; Kent Rockwell
Owner: Tutt Commercial, LLC
Location: 4081 Tutt Boulevard

This project includes concurrent applications for a zone change and a development plan on a 4.31 acre site at 4081 Tutt Boulevard, located south of the southeast corner of Tutt Boulevard and Barnes Road. The applicant is requesting a zone change from C-5/CR/AO (Intermediate Business with Conditions of Record and Airport Overlay) to C-5/CR/AO (Intermediate Business with Conditions of Record and Airport Overlay); the only difference between the existing and proposed zone is the removal of two Conditions of Record. The accompanying development plan illustrates a three-story, 80-room Fairfield Inn and Suites on the northern portion of the 4.31 acre site. A Final Plat application is being reviewed administratively.

Previous Council Action:
On August 26, 2008 City Council approved a zone change from C-5/CR/AO to C-5/CR/AO to remove old Conditions of Record and place new Conditions of Record (Ordinance 08-125), and a Conditional Use Development Plan to allow automotive sales in the C-5 zoning district. The approved Conditions of Record cover a wide range of topics including principal use restrictions, setbacks, signage, and accessory outdoor use restrictions.

Background:
The application under review is for a zone change from C-5/CR/AO to C-5/CR/AO in order to remove the following two Conditions of Record:

3. No portion of the building or signage shall be higher than 33 feet, 6 inches.
4 (b). No building signage will be allowed on the east elevation.

Condition of Record number three in Ordinance 08-125 effectively limits the building height an...

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