Title
Establishing the Dream Centers Commons Land Use Plan for proposed Residential, Commercial, and Civic / Institutional uses pertaining to 4.825 acres located southeast of South Union Boulevard and Airport Road.
(Quasi-Judicial)
Presenter:
Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, Planning and Community Development Department
Kevin Walker, Interim Planning Director, Planning and Community Development Department
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Summary:
Owner: Dream Centers of Colorado Springs
Representative: Urban Landscapes LLC
Location: Southeast of South Union Boulevard and Airport Road
A Land Use Plan for Mixed-Used development consisting of a total of 260 residential units; and retail, restaurant, medical, office, community, and educational uses on 4.825 acres located southeast of South Union Boulevard and Airport Road.
Background:
Please see the attached City Planning Commission Staff Report for a complete analysis of the proposed applications.
The review criteria for a Land Use Plan, file number: LUPL-24-0004 as set forth in City Code Section 7.5.514 (UDC) are noted below:
1. Consistency with the Colorado Springs Comprehensive Plan and other plans and policies adopted by City Council;
2. Consistency with development standards the zone district in which the property is located, or would be located after a requested zone district change;
3. Compatibility with the land uses and development intensities surrounding the property;
4. Impacts of the permitted or requested uses, appropriate to the type of development, the neighborhood, and the community;
5. Adequacy of proposed ingress/egress points and traffic circulation, both on and off the site;
6. Capacity of the existing streets, utilities, parks, schools, and other public facilities to serve the proposed development;
7. Promotion of transitions in height, intensity, or character between proposed non-residential or mixed-use development and nearby low-density residential zone districts.
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