Title
A Resolution of the City of Colorado Springs approving an amendment to the consolidated service plan for Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan Districts Nos. 1-4 and 7 to remove Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5 from the consolidated service plan.
Located in Council District 6
Presenter:
Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department
Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
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Summary:
Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan District Nos. 1-4 and 7 (“the Districts”) request the approval of an amended service plan to remove Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5 from the consolidated service plan. Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan District No. 5 (“BLR No. 5”) is pursuing an independent service plan through a separate request to Council (File# 26-396) which has promoted the need from the Districts to amend the consolidated service plan to show the removal of the BLR District No. 5 from consideration of the service plan.
The requested amendment to the consolidated service plan will not result in any further changes to the overall operations of the Districts, changes to mill levies, changes to debt, or changes to the boundaries of the Districts remaining within the consolidated service plan.
Background:
The original consolidated service plan was approved in 2005 and subsequently amendment in 2008. Since that time, the Districts were managed under Banning Lewis Ranch Metropolitan District No.1 which arranged for the provision of service on behalf of all the Districts within the consolidated service plan area. The service plan encompasses a large number of single family detached and attached homes, community amenities, and public infrastructure.
Due to the separate request by BLR No. 5, the Districts must amend the consolidated service plan to ensure that there is no overlap or future confusion about the status of BLR No. 5. The amendments to the consolidated service plan will primarily relate to remov...
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