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File #: 24-395    Version: 1 Name: Percheron Regional Service Authorities Service Plan
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 7/12/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/27/2024 Final action: 8/27/2024
Title: A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a Service Plan for the Percheron Park and Recreation District located in the north portion of Banning Lewis Ranch on the north and south sides of Woodmen Road. Presenter: Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood Services Kevin Walker, Interim Planning and Neighborhood Services Director
Sponsors: Planning Department
Attachments: 1. Resolution_Percheron Parks and Recreation District, 2. Cover Letter - Percheron Regional Park and Recreation District, 3. Percheron Park Rec District Draft Service Plan_REDLINE, 4. Percheron Park Rec District Draft Service Plan_CLEAN, 5. Example Builder Disclosure, 6. Exhibit A_Percheron Initial Boundaries, 7. Exhibit B_Percheron Vicinity Map, 8. Exhibit C (1-2)_Initial & Future Inclusion Map, 9. Exhibit D (1-3)_Summary of Public Improvements Financed, 10. Exhibit E_Description of Permitted Services, 11. Applicant Presentation Percheron Park and Recreation District, 12. Staff PowerPoint Percheron Park and Recreation District CITY COUNCIL, 13. Staff PowerPoint Percheron Park and Recreation District, 14. Signed Resolution No. 108-24.pdf
Title
A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving a Service Plan for the Percheron Park and Recreation District located in the north portion of Banning Lewis Ranch on the north and south sides of Woodmen Road.
Presenter:
Kyle Fenner, Senior Planner, Planning and Neighborhood Services
Kevin Walker, Interim Planning and Neighborhood Services Director
Body
Summary:
This Service Plan creates the Percheron Park and Recreation District for the purpose of financing and providing operations and maintenance (O&M) for park and recreation facilities in the Percheron development in the northernmost portion of Banning-Lewis Ranch. Park and Recreation Districts are allowed and described in CRS 32-1-307 and CRS 32-1-1005. The Percheron Park and Recreation District will be in Council District 6.

Background:
The land that is the Percheron development was annexed into the City on January 26, 2021, by Ordinance 21-13; The land was rezoned to Planned Development Zone (PDZ) on the same day via Ordinance 21-14. The North Meadows Metropolitan Districts Nos. 1-5 were approved in March of 2021.

This Service Plan is a single service plan for a single district and utilizes the Special District Policy and Model Service Plan which among other provisions, allows mill levies to support a financial plan to issue future debt without needing to come back to City Council for subsequent approval.

The Service Plans for North Meadow Metropolitan Districts 1-5 already provide for park and recreation facilities and services; statute allows for overlapping districts to offer the similar services so long as they aren't truly duplicative.

The District will serve an area of 681 acres. The District's proposed mill levy will be a combined 10 mills - 5 mills for debt service and 5 mills for operations and maintenance. The Percheron Park and Recreation District service plan intends a total maximum of $40 million in debt pre-authorization. The estimated public improvements costs are es...

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