Title
Ordinance No. 16-91 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to 3.084 acres located at the southwest corner of North Carefree Circle and North Powers Boulevard from R-5/CR/AO and PBC/CR/AO (Multi-Family Residential and Planned Business Center with Conditions of Record and Airport Overlay) to OC/CR/AO (Office Complex with Conditions of Record and Airport Overlay).
(Quasi-Judicial)
Related Files: AR CP 11-00482-A2MJ16, CPC DP 16-00066
Presenter:
Conrad Olmedo, Planner II, Planning & Community Development
Peter Wysocki, Director Planning and Community Development
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Summary:
Applicant: N.E.S., Inc.
Owner: Carefree & Powers SW Inc.
Location: Southwest corner of North Carefree Circle and North Powers Boulevard
This project includes concurrent applications for a Zone Change, a Concept Plan Major Amendment, and a Development Plan for a site located at the southwest corner of North Carefree Circle and North Powers Boulevard. The zone change proposes a rezone to OC/CR/AO (Office Complex with Conditions of Record and Airport Overlay) for medical and general office uses. The development plan shows one new building that will be 5,946 square feet in size and house two tenants; one of which will be Abba Eye Care. The associated concept plan shows land use changes, potential building layout for the undeveloped southern portion, as well as vehicular access points.
Previous Council Action:
On August 23, 2016, City Council approved this item on the Consent Calendar on first reading.
Background:
The project site is primarily vacant with parking on the northern-most portion and a private detention pond on the southeasterly portion. Approval will allow a medical/office building and later development of the southern-most portion. Prior to this submittal, City Planning Commission reviewed a Popeye's restaurant for the site. The Popeye's project was unanimously disapproved by the Planning Commission on Novem...
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