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File #: CPC PUZ 15-00143    Version: Name:
Type: Planning Case Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 4/5/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/14/2016 Final action: 6/14/2016
Title: Ordinance No. 16-59 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 168 acres located near Echo Canyon Drive and North Powers Boulevard from A (Agriculture) to PUD (Planned Unit Development) for single-family residential development. Quasi-Judicial Presenter: Katie Carleo, Principal Planner, Land Use Review Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Community Development
Attachments: 1. Ord_North Fork, 2. Exhibit A - Legal, 3. Exhibit B - Drawing, 4. Vicinity - North Fork, 5. CPC Staff Report_North Fork at Briargate - FINAL, 6. FIGURE 1_SITE PLAN, 7. FIGURE 2_PROJECT STATEMENT, 8. FIGURE 3_TRAFFIC RESPONSE BY APPLICANT, 9. FIGURE 4_WRITTEN OPPOSITION, 10. FIGURE 5_APPLICANT RESPONSE, 11. FIGURE 6_LA SITE PLAN, 12. FIGURE 7_MOUSE HABITAT, 13. 7.5.603.B Establishment or change of zone district boundaries, 14. 7.3.603 Establishment & Development of a PUD Zone, 15. Signed Ordinance 16-59.pdf
Related files: CPC PUD 15-00146


Title
Ordinance No. 16-59 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 168 acres located near Echo Canyon Drive and North Powers Boulevard from A (Agriculture) to PUD (Planned Unit Development) for single-family residential development.

Quasi-Judicial

Presenter:
Katie Carleo, Principal Planner, Land Use Review
Peter Wysocki, Director, Planning and Community Development

Body
Summary:
Applicant: NES, Inc.
Owner: Pulpit Rock Investments, LLC
Location: Southwest corner of Flying Horse Club Drive and Barrossa Valley Road

This project includes a PUD zone change and development plan to allow further development of the North Fork at Briargate residential community. The site totals 168 acres that will provide 602 single-family residential lots, completing the North Fork at Briargate development.

Previous Council Action:
This item was approved by City Council for first reading on May 24, 2016.

The residential land use was approved with an amendment to the Briargate Master Plan in 1985. The property was annexed in 1982 as a part of the Briargate Addition #5 Annexation.

Background:
The current proposed North Fork at Briargate development is an extension of the previously approved development east of Thunder Mountain Road. Along with 602 single-family residential lots this development provides local trails, landscape open space, public streets and infrastructure. North Fork at Briargate is to be developed in 5 phases with a gross density of 3.6 dwelling units per acre. Lot sizes will vary from 5,700 - 15,900 square feet with an average lot size of 7,108 square feet. The current request includes approval for the North Fork at Briargate Development Plan and rezoning from Agriculture (A) to Planned Unit Development (PUD; detached single-family residential, 3.6 dwelling units per acre, and 36-foot maximum building height)

This item supports the City's strategic plan to enhance connectivity between trails and open space b...

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