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File #: ZONE-25-0005    Version: Name: Dorado Transport - Zoning Map Amendment
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/20/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/27/2026 Final action:
Title: Ordinance No. 25-101 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 7.03 acres located at 3875 Aerospace Boulevard from BP/cr/AP-O/SS-O (Business Park with conditions of record, Airport and Streamside Overlays) to BP/cr/AP-O/SS-O (Business Park with conditions of record, Airport and Streamside Overlays), to remove existing conditions of record. (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Ethan Shafer, Urban Planner II, Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, Planning Department
Sponsors: City Planning Commission
Attachments: 1. ZC ORD_ZONE-25-0005 (Dorado Transport)_EPS, 2. Staff Report for ZONE-25-0005, 3. Attachment 1 - Exhibit A (Legal Description), 4. Attachment 2 - Exhibit B, 5. Attachment 3 - Ordinance 88-122, 6. Attachment 4 - Land Use Statement, 7. Attachment 5 - Public Comment, 8. Attachment 6 - Project Statement, 9. Attachment 7 - Banning Lews Ranch Master Plan (CPC MP 87-00381-A22MJ18), 10. Presentation for Dorado Transport, 11. 7.5.704 ZONING MAP AMENDMENT (REZONING), 12. CPC Minutes Excerpt - Dorado Transport - 11.12.2025

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Ordinance No. 25-101 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 7.03 acres located at 3875 Aerospace Boulevard from BP/cr/AP-O/SS-O (Business Park with conditions of record, Airport and Streamside Overlays) to BP/cr/AP-O/SS-O (Business Park with conditions of record, Airport and Streamside Overlays), to remove existing conditions of record. (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing)

Located in Council District 4

Presenter:
Ethan Shafer, Urban Planner II, Planning Department
Kevin Walker, Director, Planning Department


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Summary:
Owner: Tomas Olvedo Enriquez, Dorados Transport
Representative: Jennifer Shagin & Jim Houk, Kimley-Horn
Location: 3875 Aerospace Boulevard

The applicant, Kimley-Horn on behalf of Dorado's Real Estate LLC, requests a Zoning Map Amendment to remove Sub-condition I of Condition 1 and all of Condition 2 from Ordinance No. 88-122, which currently prohibits truck, tractor, trailer, bus storage yards or motor freight terminals, and any outdoor storage of components or stockpiling within this site. The amendment would allow the property at 3875 Aerospace Boulevard to pursue Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Storage as a use with future entitlement applications.

Background:
Please see the attached City Planning Commission Staff Report for a complete analysis of the proposed application.

Review Criteria:
The review criteria for a Zoning Map Amendment (Rezoning) as set forth in City Code Section 7.5.704(D) (UDC) are noted below:

1. The proposed rezoning is consistent with the goals and policies of the Colorado Springs Comprehensive Plan, with other plans and policies adopted by the City Council; and with the purpose statement of the proposed zone district(s).

2. The rezoning will not be detrimental to the public interest, health, safety, convenience, or general welfare.

3. The location of the lands in the zoning map area being amended are appropriate for the purpo...

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