Title
Ordinance No. 19-14 annexing into the City of Colorado Springs that area known as the Briargate Church Assembly of God Annexation consisting of 8.26 acres.
(Legislative)
Related Files: CPC A 17-00025R, CPC ZC 18-00035, CPC DP 18-00036
Presenter:
Catherine Carleo, Principal Planner, Planning and Development
Peter Wysocki, Planning and Community Development Director
Body
Summary:
Owners: Briargate Church Assembly of God (Pastor, Scott Bottoms)
Consultant: RMG Architects
Location: Northeast corner of Voyager Parkway and Springcrest Road
This project includes concurrent applications for annexation of 8.26 acres into the City of Colorado Springs including an adjacent portion of Springcrest Road; establishment of zoning for the associated property and development plan for development of an expansion to the religious facility. The proposed zoning will establish an A (Agricultural) zone district. The associated development plan illustrates the proposed land use configuration, access, and overall intent.
Previous Council Action:
On January 9, 2018, City Council accepted the original petition for annexation which authorized further processing of the annexation through the City Land Use Review process. A resolution setting the City Council hearing date of February 12, 2019 was heard and passed on the January 8, 2019 City Council agenda.
Background:
This annexation consists of 8.26 acres as a request to annex the property into the municipal limits of the City of Colorado Springs for further development of a religious facility. The proposed annexation largely reflects the need for City utility services for any further development of the property. The property owner has stated in their project statement that any further addition to the church facility will overburden the existing well and septic system capacity for the property and with a growing congregation they are in need of a facility expansion. Per City Code Section 7.6.210 utility service...
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