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Ordinance No. 18-126 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 12.15 acres located northwest of the intersection of Powers Boulevard and Barnes Road at the terminus of Integrity Center Point from A/UV/AO (Agriculture with Use Variance and Avigation Overlay) to PUD/AO (Planned Unit Development with Avigation Overlay; single-family and attached two-family, 35-foot maximum building height, 5.59 dwelling units per acre).
(Quasi-judicial)
Presenter:
Mike Schultz, Principal Planner, Planning and Community Development
Peter Wysocki, Director of Planning and Community Development
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Summary:
Applicant: Century Communities
Consultant: NES, Inc.
Owner: Harry and Lynn Fries
Location: Northwest of the intersection of Powers Boulevard and Barnes Road at the terminus of Integrity Center Point.
Previous Council Action:
The City Council has not acted on any recent land use applications involving this project. The most recent action by City Council involving the High Chaparral Master Plan area was in January 2014; approving a Minor Amendment to the High Chaparral Master Plan involving a change to the proposed road network. City Council later approved a rezone of the property located to the south and east of the subject property in April 2015; changing the zoning from A (Agriculture) to R-5 (Multi-family Residential). Accompanying the zone changes was the Barnes Center Apartments Development Plan, a 272 unit apartment complex (now known as Elevation Apartments).
On November 27, 2018, City Council approved this ordinance on first reading with a vote of 8:0:1 (Councilor Bennett was absent).
Background:
The subject property is part of the High Chaparral Master Plan, originally approved in 1985 as part of the High Chaparral annexation of the same year. The proposed land uses as shown on the original Master Plan identified single-family residential, park and office/research and development. The Master Plan had originally in...
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