Title
Ordinance No. 17-63 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 1.61 acres located southwest of 1170 Kelly Johnson Boulevard from PIP-1 (Planned Industrial Park) to PBC (Planned Business Park)
(Quasi-Judicial)
Related File: CPC CP 17-00009
Presenter:
Rachel Teixeira, Planner II, Planning and Community Development
Peter Wysocki, Director Planning and Community Development
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Summary:
Applicant: Kumar Merchant and YOW Architects PC
Owner: Harwal Inc.
Location: Southwest of Kelly Johnson Boulevard and Goddard Street
The project includes an application for a zone change from PIP-1 (Planned Industrial Park) to PBC (Planned Business Center) and a concept plan for the 2-acre site. The proposal will establish a 87 room, 4-story hotel with associated parking and water quality.
Previous Council Action:
City Council last acted on this property with annexation and zone change in 1983.
Background:
This project will rezone 1.61 acres from PIP-1 (Planned Industrial Park) to PBC (Planned Business Center) and will establish a conceptual plan for 87 rooms, 4-story hotel with associated parking and water quality facilities. The applicant proposes to rezone the property to PBC in order to develop the site as a hotel.
City Planning Staff provided notification to 22 property owners within a 1,000 foot buffer distance. No written correspondence was received either in support or in opposition.
Access to the site is off of Kelly Johnson Boulevard via two new curb cuts; one on the northern end of the property and one on the southern end. Traffic Engineering did not require a traffic study for the proposed hotel. Traffic required that the site plan reflect the proposed north access location, compared to the De Vry University north access located across the street. Street improvements include a detached sidewalk along Kelly Johnson Boulevard, curb and gutter, and driveway aprons, and a transit bus stop.
Transit requested...
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