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File #: CPC DP 22-00019    Version: 1 Name: Cimarron Apartments
Type: Planning Case Status: Passed
File created: 5/24/2022 In control: Downtown Review Board
On agenda: 6/2/2022 Final action: 6/2/2022
Title: A Form-Based Zone Development Plan with Density Bonus provisions and Height and Parking Warrants to allow construction of a 7-story, 214-unit apartment project on 1.31 acres. The site is located on the southwest corner of E. Cimarron St. and S. Weber St., and is zoned FBZ-T2B (Form-Based Zone - Transition Sector 2B) Presenter: Ryan Tefertiller, Planning Manager, Urban Planning Division
Attachments: 1. Cimarron Apartments DRB Staff Report, 2. Figure 1 - Cimarron Apartments DP, 3. Figure 2 - Cimarron Apartments Project Statement, 4. Figure 3 - Cimarron Apartments Zoning Exhibit, 5. Figure 4 - Cimarron Apartments Stakeholder input

 

Title

A Form-Based Zone Development Plan with Density Bonus provisions and Height and Parking Warrants to allow construction of a 7-story, 214-unit apartment project on 1.31 acres. The site is located on the southwest corner of E. Cimarron St. and S. Weber St., and is zoned FBZ-T2B (Form-Based Zone - Transition Sector 2B)

 

  Presenter: 

Ryan Tefertiller, Planning Manager, Urban Planning Division

 

Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

Approve the Cimarron Apartments Form-Based Zone development plan with Density Bonus Points to allow a seven-story building and Warrants for building height and parking stall size, based upon the findings that the application includes adequate density bonus provisions and complies with the criteria for granting Warrants, subject to compliance with the following conditions of approval and technical plan modifications:

Technical and Informational Modifications to the Form-Based Zone Development Plan:

1.                     Gain acceptance of the project’s drainage report and ensure that the development plan accurately reflects any necessary stormwater details.
2.                     Gain acceptance of a private maintenance agreement for the tree planting system within the public right-of-way.
3.                     Gain approval of a revocable permit for all private encroachments into the public right-of-way.
4.                     Update the revocable permit plan note to specifically list all encroachments covered by the project’s revocable permit.
5.                     Clarify the plan labels and details to document that City standards are met for color, material, and scoring of the pedestrian way.
6.                     Update the parking plan to document that the necessary number and type of ADA parking stalls are provided.
7.                     Provide a dog run detail regarding subsurface drainage within the facility.



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