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File #: DEPN-22-0055    Version: Name: City Auditorium AKA: CPC DP 22-00105
Type: Planning Case Status: Passed
File created: 9/27/2022 In control: Downtown Review Board
On agenda: 11/1/2022 Final action: 11/1/2022
Title: A Form-Based Zone Development Plan with a Frontage Warrant to allow construction of a roughly 7,000 square foot addition on the south side of the existing City Auditorium Building at 221 E. Kiowa St. The site is located on the southwest corner of E. Kiowa St. and N. Weber St. and is zoned FBZ-CEN (Form-Based Zone - Central Sector). Presenter: Ryan Tefertiller, Planning Manager, Urban Planning Division
Attachments: 1. City Aud DRB Staff Report, 2. FIGURE 1 - COS City Auditorium Development Plan, 3. FIGURE 2 - COS City Auditorium - Project Narrative, 4. FIGURE 3 - COS City Auditorium Zoning Exhibit, 5. FIGURE 4 - COS City Auditorium Stakeholder Letter, 6. FIGURE 5 - COS City Auditorium Updated North Facade Drawing, 7. CIty Aud DRB Presentation RBT 110122

 

Title

A Form-Based Zone Development Plan with a Frontage Warrant to allow construction of a roughly 7,000 square foot addition on the south side of the existing City Auditorium Building at 221 E. Kiowa St. The site is located on the southwest corner of E. Kiowa St. and N. Weber St. and is zoned FBZ-CEN (Form-Based Zone - Central Sector).

 

  Presenter: 

Ryan Tefertiller, Planning Manager, Urban Planning Division

 

Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

Approve the COS City Auditorium Form-Based Zone development plan with a Warrant for frontage design, based upon the findings that the application complies with the criteria for granting Warrants, subject to compliance with the following condition of approval and technical plan modifications:

Condition of Approval:
1.                     Update the development plan’s elevation sheets to utilize the revised north building façade included as FIGURE 5 of this staff report.

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

1. Update the plan to add a trash enclosure for the proposed dumpster on the west side of the building.
2. Update the landscape and irrigation details and notes to ensure that all new street trees meet City standards for irrigation and maintenance.
3. Modify the plan details for the outdoor seating area’s railing to comply with CSU standards given the proximity of the underground vault to the north.

 



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