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File #: 22-126    Version: Name: Master Plan Status Updates
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 2/14/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/12/2022 Final action: 4/12/2022
Title: A resolution updating and confirming the legislative status of the City of Colorado Springs' adopted privately-initiated land use master plans (Legislative) Presenter: Hannah Van Nimwegen-McGuire, Senior Planner, Planning & Community Development Department Peter Wysocki, Planning & Community Development Director
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Exhibit A, 3. CPC Staff Report, 4. Master Plan Status Updates Attachment, 5. Master Plan Status Updates - Staff presentation, 6. Signed Resolution No. 43-22.pdf
Related files: 22-094

Title
A resolution updating and confirming the legislative status of the City of Colorado Springs' adopted privately-initiated land use master plans

(Legislative)


Presenter:
Hannah Van Nimwegen-McGuire, Senior Planner, Planning & Community Development Department
Peter Wysocki, Planning & Community Development Director

Body
Summary:
The proposed resolution updates and confirms the legislative status of the City of Colorado Springs' adopted privately-initiated land use master plans. Since the initiation of the Master Plan application type, 104 privately-initiated master plan applications have been reviewed and adopted by the City Council. Code Section 7.5.402.B Types of Master Plans, Legislative Status of Master Plans outlines a process and requirement for the City Planning Commission to recommend a status and for City Council to decide the status of these master plans.

The proposal lists the 104 privately-initiated master plans and staff's recommended status for each. These recommendations contain status changes of some master plans and confirm the existing status of others. For those which staff recommends a change, data and information supporting the change are provided. Additionally, further sections of this report detail the process and thresholds as outlined in code and previous actions by staff.

Background:
City of Colorado Springs Zoning Code Section 7.5.401 through 7.4.410 governs requests to establish a master plan, powers of master plans, amendments to master plans, and the different types of master plans. In this section, three primary types of master plans are recognized: Citywide System Plans that detail the existing and future needs for infrastructure and facilities which are most frequently prepared by the City (for example, the Parks Master Plan); Facility Master Plans that detail existing physical components of various public and private sector facilities such as the Airport Master Plan or Penrose Hospital Master Plan; and Land...

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