Colorado Springs public meetings in 2022
110 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider new license applications and modifications to existing premises. These include requests for tavern, beer and wine, and hotel and restaurant licenses at various local businesses.
- Modification of premises for Piglatin Cocina at 2825 Dublin Boulevard
- Modification of premises for Brakeman's Burgers, Sandwich Depot and Track 10 at 10 S Sierra Madre Street
- New tavern license for Voodoo Brewery Company at 808 W Garden of the Gods Road
- New hotel and restaurant liquor license for Sofia's Antojitos at 1035 N Academy Boulevard
- New beer and wine license for Hampton Inn Colorado Springs Northeast at 4380 Integrity Center Point
City Planning Commission
The Commission will consider several development plans, including the Hancock Commons Urban Renewal Area Plan for 25.01 acres. Also on the agenda are multi-family residential projects and a street name change. Additionally, the commission will hear appeals regarding a short term rental permit and an apartment development plan.
- Hancock Commons Urban Renewal Area Plan for 25.01 acres
- Davis at Briargate multi-family development with 246 units
- Rio Vista Townhomes multi-family residential development
- Short term rental permit appeal for 5135 Wild Rose Lane
- Street name change to Starpoint Way at Woodmen Ridge Apartments
City Council
The City Council is reviewing the 2023 annual budget and a new salary structure for civilian and sworn municipal employees. The agenda also includes several land annexations, zoning changes, and a bond increase for Paloma Garden. Some appeals related to the Sunset Amphitheater project have been postponed until January 2023.
- Adoption of the 2023 annual budget and appropriation ordinance
- Adoption of the 2023 salary structure for civilian and sworn municipal employees
- Increasing the bond amount for Paloma Garden to $21,500,000
- Zoning changes and annexations for Park Vista Addition No. 5B and Extol Park Vista Addition No. 1
- Amending city code regarding inoculation requirements for dogs and cats
City Council Work Session
The City Council will discuss a proposed 2023 ballot question to extend the Trails, Open Space and Parks Sales and Use Tax Program. The session also includes introducing ordinances regarding vehicle nuisances, airport commission functions, and advisory committee dissolution.
- Proposed 2023 ballot question for the Trails, Open Space and Parks tax program extension
- Ordinance regarding civil abatement of vehicular public nuisances
- Ordinance amending Municipal Airport Advisory Commission functions
- Ordinance repealing the Development Review Enterprise Customer Advisory Committee
- Potential closed session for economic development agreement negotiations
City Planning Commission Work Session
The Planning Commission will conduct an informal work session to review several development plans and appeals. The agenda includes a 25-acre urban renewal plan alongside various residential and warehouse projects.
- Hancock Commons Urban Renewal Area Plan for 25.01 acres of commercial and residential land
- Davis at Briargate multi-family development consisting of 246 units on 13.43 acres
- A 68,890 square foot mini-warehouse plan at 2050 Southgate Road
- Street name change from Intruder View to Starpoint Way
- Appeal of a short term rental permit for 5135 Wild Rose Lane
Historic Preservation Board
The board will consider a Report of Acceptability for a new garage and accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 1512 North Nevada Avenue. The meeting also includes an update on the RetoolCOS Unified Development Code.
- Report of Acceptability for a new garage/ADU at 1512 North Nevada Avenue
- Update on the RetoolCOS - Unified Development Code
City Council
The City Council will review the 2023 annual budget and various tax levies for upcoming years. The meeting also includes discussions on gas and electric cost adjustments and a zoning change near Federal Drive. Additionally, council members may consider overriding a mayoral veto regarding pet enforcement rules.
- Rezoning 1.642 acres north of Federal Drive and Summit View Parkway
- Adoption of the 2023 Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance
- Gas and electric cost adjustments effective December 1, 2022
- 2023 Tax Levy at 3.854 mills
- Establishment of 2023 drainage basin and bridge fees
City Council Work Session
The City Council is reviewing the 2023 municipal budget and new salary structures for employees. The session also includes updates on the e-scooter pilot program and plans for upcoming municipal elections.
- Ordinance to increase Paloma Garden bond amount to $21,500,000
- Adoption of the 2023 salary structure for municipal employees
- Resolution approving the 2023 budget for Pikes Peak Regional Building Department
- Update on the Shared E-Scooter Pilot Program
- Plans for the April 4, 2023 General Municipal Election and May 16, 2023 mayoral runoff
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider several applications for new and modified liquor licenses. These include premises modifications for Slice420 and Piglatin Cocina, as well as new licenses for Circle K, Urban Air Adventure Park, and American Spirit Liquor.
- Modification of premises for Slice420 at 2501 W Colorado Avenue
- Modification of premises for Piglatin Cocina at 2825 Dublin Boulevard
- New fermented malt beverage license for Circle K at 1715 Monterey Road
- New lodging and entertainment liquor license for Urban Air Adventure Park at 7730 N Academy Boulevard
- New retail liquor store license for American Spirit Liquor at 3842 N Nevada Avenue
City Council Work Session
The City Council will conduct a work session for the 2023 City Budget markup. Charae McDaniel, Chief Financial Officer, and Chris Fiandaca, Budget Manager, are scheduled to present.
- 2023 City Budget markup session
City Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing several urban renewal area plans, including Hancock Commons and City Gate. The agenda also includes zoning changes for the Mohawk Commercial Center and the Verde Commons residential project. Additionally, multiple Amara Annexation ordinances are up for consideration.
- Hancock Commons Urban Renewal Area Plan for 25.01 acres
- Mohawk Commercial Center Master Plan amendment to add residential use
- Concrete Coyote zoning change at 1100 S. Royer Street
- Verde Commons development of 13 duplexes (26 units)
- Amara Annexation ordinances for various parcels
City Council
The City Council is reviewing a $275,000 supplemental appropriation for the Blodgett Open Space master plan and management. The agenda also includes several land annexations along West Colorado Avenue and zoning changes for Interquest Marketplace. Additionally, the council will consider utility budget updates and various intergovernmental agreements.
- $275,000 appropriation for Blodgett Open Space management
- Annexation of West Colorado Avenue Addition No. 1, 2, and 3
- Zoning amendments for Interquest Marketplace commercial use
- Five-month moratorium on certain hoofed pet enforcement
- Land exchange involving 346.24 acres for the TOPS program
City Council Work Session
The City Council is reviewing draft decisions regarding electric, natural gas, water, and wastewater rates for Colorado Springs Utilities. The session also includes discussions on 2023 drainage basin fees and various special district tax levies.
- Proposed 2023 Drainage Basin, Bridge, Detention Pond Facility, and Land Fees (Resolution 22-673)
- Review of draft decisions for electric, natural gas, water, and wastewater rate schedules
- Amended service plan for Upper Cottonwood Creek Metropolitan District No. 5
- Amended service plan for Reagan Ranch Metropolitan District Nos. 1-4
- Certification of the 2022 tax levy at 3.854 mills for the City of Colorado Springs
Historic Preservation Board
The Historic Preservation Board will consider two reports of acceptability regarding property modifications. These include a window replacement at 2012 North Tejon Street and a new garage or accessory dwelling unit at 1512 North Nevada Avenue. The meeting also includes a presentation on the RetoolCOS Unified Development Code.
- Window replacement at 2012 North Tejon Street
- New garage/ADU proposal at 1512 North Nevada Avenue
- Presentation on RetoolCOS - Unified Development Code
City Planning Commission Work Session
The Planning Commission is reviewing the establishment of the 3,172-acre Amara Master Plan and several land annexations. The session also includes discussions on development plans for Concrete Coyote, Mohawk Commercial Center, and a daycare on Manning Way.
- Establishment of the 3,172.796-acre Amara Master Plan
- Mohawk Commercial Center master plan amendment for 28.5 acres
- Concrete Coyote development plan for a 1,100 square foot structure
- Antenna array installation at 4575 Galley Road
- Verde Commons PUD development plan for 26 units
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board is reviewing a development plan for the City Auditorium Building at 221 E. Kiowa St. The proposal includes a roughly 7,000 square foot addition on the south side of the existing building.
- Proposed 7,000 square foot addition to City Auditorium Building at 221 E. Kiowa St.
- Approval of meeting minutes from April, June, September, and October 2022
City Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is holding a special meeting regarding the RetoolCOS Unified Development Code. The agenda includes an ordinance to repeal and replace Chapter 7, which covers planning, development, and building.
- Ordinance CODE-22-000 to repeal and replace Chapter 7 (Planning, Development and Building) of the City Code
City Council
The City Council is considering several ordinances, including a supplemental appropriation of $1,026,546 to the Cemetery Enterprise Fund. The agenda also includes multiple rezoning requests and the approval of 2023 operating plans for various Business Improvement Districts.
- Supplemental appropriation of $1,026,546 to the Cemetery Enterprise Fund
- Rezoning 0.734 acres at North Parkside Drive and East Bijou Street
- Rezoning 5.814 acres near Centennial Boulevard and Mesa Valley Road
- Approval of 2023 operating plans for various Business Improvement Districts
- Ordinance amending the sale of unclaimed vehicles
City Council Work Session
The City Council will hold a townhall to discuss the Amara Addition Nos. 1 - 11 annexation. The proposal involves 3,172.796 acres near Squirrel Creek Road and Link Road.
- Townhall regarding Amara Addition Nos. 1 - 11 annexation
- Proposed annexation of 3,172.796 acres near Squirrel Creek Road and Link Road
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review a $275,000 supplemental appropriation for the Blodgett Open Space master plan. The session also includes an overview of the Amara Annexation's economic impact and updates on the University of Colorado medical campus. Additionally, council members will discuss water service extensions and transit program reports.
- $275,000 supplemental appropriation for Blodgett Open Space master plan
- Overview of the Amara Annexation and its economic impact report
- Six-month moratorium on enforcing rules for keeping more than two hoofed pets per household
- Land exchange and 346.24-acre donation to the TOPS program
- Ordinance regarding extensions of water service
City Council Work Session
The City Council is hosting a town hall for public comment regarding the Mayor’s proposed 2023 City Budget. The session includes presentations from the City Financial Officer and the Budget Manager.
- Public comment on the Mayor's proposed 2023 City Budget
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Liquor and Beer License Hearings division will consider multiple applications for new alcohol licenses. The agenda includes requests for tavern, restaurant, and off-premises malt beverage permits.
- Modification of premises at 3104 N Nevada Ave, Suite 100
- New liquor license for Michelle Has Munchies at 122 N Tejon Street
- New tavern license for Wagon Wheel at 2308 E Platte Avenue
- New off-premises malt beverage license for Cost Plus World Market at 2985 New Center Point
- New lodging and entertainment liquor license for Urban Air Adventure Park at 7730 N Academy Boulevard
City Council Work Session
The City Council is conducting a work session to review the 2023 city budget. Presenters include Chief Financial Officer Charae McDaniel and Budget Manager Chris Fiandaca.
- 2023 City Budget Work Session
City Planning Commission
The commission will consider a development plan for a Burgerworks fast-food restaurant at East Fillmore Street and North El Paso Street. It will also review zone changes and concept plan amendments for the Interquest Marketplace near Federal Drive. Several Amara annexation items have been postponed.
- Zone change for Burgerworks on East Fillmore (1.273 acres)
- Development plan for a Burgerworks fast-food restaurant
- Zone change for Interquest Marketplace near Federal Drive and Summit View Parkway
- PUD concept plan amendment for Interquest Marketplace
- Ordinance update to amend City Code Chapter 7 (RetoolCOS)
City Council
The City Council is reviewing several budget amendments and land use changes. This includes supplemental funding for the Cemetery Enterprise Fund and the USOPM Hall of Fame Festival, as well as multiple rezoning requests for residential and park developments.
- $1,026,546 supplemental appropriation to the Cemetery Enterprise Fund
- $300,000 appropriation for the USOPM Hall of Fame Festival
- Rezoning 7.98 acres at Hidden Pool Heights and Democracy Point to a public park
- Development plan for 32 apartments at 125 North Parkside Drive
- Planned unit development for 47 townhomes near Centennial Boulevard
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review the Amara Annexation, including its fiscal and economic impact reports. Staff will also present a plan to convert Kentucky Bluegrass to native grass in city parks and medians. Additionally, the council will hear annual updates from UCHealth and Children’s Hospital Colorado.
- Review of the Amara Annexation and related economic impact reports
- Proposal to convert Kentucky Bluegrass to native grass in city parks and medians
- Introduction of 2023 operating plans and budgets for various Business Improvement Districts
- Annual report presentation from UCHealth Southern Colorado Region
- Amendment to the City Council Rules and Procedures
City Planning Commission Work Session
The commission held an informal work session where no public comments were taken. The agenda included the postponement of several Amara Annexation additions and the establishment of the Amara Master Plan. The meeting also addressed development plans for Burgerworks and Interquest Marketplace.
- Postponement of multiple Amara Annexation additions near Squirrel Creek Road and Link Road
- Zone change and development plan for Burgerworks at East Fillmore Street and North El Paso Street
- Zone change and concept plan amendment for Interquest Marketplace north of Federal Drive
- Ordinance update for the RetoolCOS Unified Development Code
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board will review minutes from April, June, and August 2022 meetings. The board also plans to postpone a development plan for an addition at 221 E. Kiowa St. until November 1, 2022.
- Postponement of a development plan for a ~7,000 square foot addition at 221 E. Kiowa St.
- Approval of minutes from April 7, June 2, and August 2, 2022 meetings
Historic Preservation Board
The Historic Preservation Board will review reports of acceptability for various residential projects. These include a greenhouse addition, a new detached garage, and a new door installation.
- Greenhouse addition at 1320 Wood Avenue
- New detached garage at 1623 North Tejon Street
- New rear door at 1624 N Cascade Avenue
City Council
The City Council will review several ordinances regarding budget amendments and zoning changes. This includes a supplemental appropriation for the Pioneers Museum and decisions on various land annexations. The council will also consider updates to real property acquisition rules.
- $2,500,000 supplemental appropriation for Pioneers Museum HVAC replacement
- Zoning change for 184.29 acres at Enclaves at Mountain Vista Ranch East
- Rezoning 7.98 acres at Hidden Pool Heights to a public park
- Creation of new retail delivery fees in the city tax code
- Declining participation in the Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review recommendations from the Law Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Commission regarding CSPD use of force. The session also includes discussions on utility cost adjustments and cemetery fund appropriations.
- Presentation of CSPD Use of Force Study recommendations
- $1,026,546 supplemental appropriation for Cemetery Enterprise Fund
- Gas and electric cost adjustment resolutions effective October 1, 2022
- $300,000 appropriation for the USOPM Hall of Fame Festival
- Ordinance regarding the sale of unclaimed vehicles
City Planning Commission
The City Planning Commission is holding a special meeting to provide updated information on the proposed Unified Development Code (UDC), also known as RetoolCOS. The session includes an informational update on Chapter 7 amendments and provides time for public comments.
- Informational update on City Code Chapter 7 rewrite (File ID CODE-22-0001)
- Proposed ordinance update to amend Zoning and Subdivision Regulations
- Review of comments regarding lot size, setbacks, and parking
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Liquor and Beer License Hearings division is reviewing applications for new liquor licenses and brewery premise modifications. The agenda also includes postponed items regarding Kum & Go locations.
- Modification of premises for Trinity Brewing Company at 4630 Forge Road
- Modification of premises for Pikes Peak Brewing Co., COATI at 514 S Tejon Street
- New retail liquor license application for Aria's Liquor at 5490 Power Center Point
- New hotel and restaurant liquor licenses for Gurkhas Kitchen and Dos Dos
- Postponed suspension/revocation hearing for Kum & Go #674
City Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several requests to postpone various Amara Annexation additions and a related Master Plan involving over 3,000 acres. The agenda also includes reviews for new multi-family housing developments and automotive service plans.
- Postponement of Amara Annexation additions (Nos. 1-11) and the Amara Master Plan
- Conditional use plan for automotive sales and service at 930 N Newport
- Density reduction and rezoning for Centennial North near Mesa Valley Road
- Development plan for 341 multi-family units at Fountain and Union Boulevard
- Conversion of a commercial building to residential at 125 North Parkside Drive
City Council
The Council will review several zoning amendments and annexation requests, including projects at West Fillmore Street and Banning Lewis Ranch. A request has been made to establish a public hearing regarding water, wastewater, and electric rates. The agenda also includes a $2,500,000 appropriation for the Pioneers Museum HVAC system.
- $2,500,000 supplemental appropriation for Pioneers Museum HVAC replacement
- Request for public hearing on Colorado Springs Utilities water, wastewater, and electric rates
- Zoning amendment for 45.66 acres southeast of Grand Vista Circle at West Fillmore Street
- Annexation of the Woodmen East Commercial Center Addition No. 1
- Ordinance to decline participation in the Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review the 2021 Annual Coroner’s Report and hear presentations from grief support and suicide prevention organizations. The session also includes an introduction of an ordinance regarding retail delivery fees and a software evaluation for Public Works.
- Introduction of an ordinance creating retail delivery fees
- Presentation of the 2021 Annual Coroner’s Report
- Evaluation of FLEET software by the Public Works Director
- Presentations from Voices of Grief and Pikes Peak Suicide Prevention
Historic Preservation Board
The Historic Preservation Board will review the minutes from the August 1, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider a Report of Acceptability for new windows and doors on a multi-family dwelling located at 1339 N Nevada Avenue.
- Report of Acceptability for new windows and doors at 1339 N Nevada Avenue
- Approval of August 1, 2022, meeting minutes
City Planning Commission Work Session
This informal work session includes the postponement of various Amara Annexation pieces and a master plan. The commission will also consider development plans for multi-family housing, an automotive center, and a data center. No public comments are permitted during these sessions.
- Postponement of multiple Amara Annexations near Squirrel Creek and Link Road
- Conditional use plan for automotive sales at 930 N Newport
- Development plan for 47 townhomes in the Centennial North area
- Plan for 341 multi-family units at Cheyenne View Apartments
- Use variance for a data center on approximately 100 acres
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board will consider development plans for a bar at 106 Pueblo Ave and a childcare center near S. Sierra Madre St. The board will also elect its Chair and Vice Chair.
- Conditional use plan to convert a building into a bar at 106 Pueblo Ave with a parking warrant request
- Development plan for a 21,800 square foot childcare center at Antlers Place and S. Sierra Madre St
- Election of the Chair and Vice Chair
- Approval of meeting minutes from April, June, and August 2022
City Council
The City Council is reviewing a proposal to issue up to $19,000,000 in bonds for the Paloma Garden senior housing project. The agenda also includes a $2,700,000 appropriation for the Keep It Clean COS program and several land-use changes. Additionally, the council will consider the annexation of 30.74 acres for the Woodmen East Commercial Center.
- Ordinance No. 22-51: Issuance of up to $19,000,000 in multifamily housing revenue bonds for the Paloma Garden project
- Ordinance No. 22-52: A $2,700,000 supplemental appropriation for the Keep It Clean COS program
- Zoning change for 13.45 acres near Tutt Boulevard and Sorpresa Lane from Agricultural to Multi-Family Residential
- Annexation of 30.74 acres for Woodmen East Commercial Center Addition No. 1
- PUD development plan amendment for 45.66 acres at West Fillmore Street
City Council Work Session
The council will discuss updates to the Colorado Springs Airport Master Plan and amendments to city zoning regulations. The session also includes introductions of ordinances regarding museum funding and election administration.
- $2,500,000 supplemental appropriation for Pioneers Museum HVAC replacement
- Ordinance declining participation in the Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program
- Resolution for an agreement with El Paso County Clerk regarding the November 8, 2022 election
- Update on amendments to City Code Chapter 7 (Zoning and Subdivision Regulations)
- Resolution to dissolve the City Investment Advisory Committee
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider new tavern, hotel, and off-premises malt beverage licenses. The agenda also includes a location change for Blades and Brews and a suspension or revocation hearing for a Kum & Go location.
- Location change for Blades and Brews to 1119 W Colorado Avenue
- New tavern license application for Bloom Ultra Lounge at 112 N Tejon Street, #10
- New hotel and restaurant liquor license for Don Turi's at 4423 Centennial Boulevard
- New off-premises malt beverage license for Kum & Go #2230 at 7446 N Marksheffel Road
- Suspension or revocation hearing for Kum & Go #674 at 1021 S Nevada Avenue
City Planning Commission Work Session
The City Council and Planning Commission will hold an informal work session to discuss utility services for city growth and new evacuation procedures. The agenda also includes reviews of public safety considerations and potential changes to commission procedures.
- Planning for utility services for future city growth
- Implementation of a new evacuation ordinance and software
- Potential amendment to allow Alternate Planning Commissioners to fill-in for absent members
- Discussion regarding City Council elections and turnover
- Review of Planning Commission meeting location
City Planning Commission Work Session
The Planning Commission will hold a workshop regarding the RetoolCoS initiative. This session includes an update on proposed amendments to City Code Chapter 7, which covers zoning and subdivision regulations. No public comments are taken during this informal meeting.
- Update on amendments to City Code Chapter 7 (Zoning and Subdivision Regulations)
City Planning Commission
The meeting includes requests to postpone several Amara Annexation items. The Commission will also consider a zone change for Victory Ridge Park and a daycare expansion on Poughkeepsie Drive. Additionally, the agenda features major plan amendments for the Freestyle North project.
- Zone change for 7.98 acres at Victory Ridge Park to Public Park status
- Conditional use application for Cradle Home Daycare at 2911 Poughkeepsie Drive
- Zone change and concept plan for Hancock Commons on 20.26 acres
- Master Plan Amendment and zone change for Freestyle North (557.357 acres)
- Postponement of multiple Amara Addition Annexations
City Council
The City Council is considering resolutions to place two ballot questions on the November 8, 2022, election. These items involve regulating retail/recreational marijuana establishments and increasing annual sales tax by $5,600,000 through a new 5% tax on marijuana sales.
- Ballot question regarding the regulation of and repeal of prohibition against retail/recreational marijuana establishments
- Ballot question for a 5% sales tax increase on retail/recreational marijuana sales
- Proposed annual revenue increase of $5,600,000 from the new tax
City Council
The City Council is reviewing ordinances for the issuance and refunding of utility system revenue bonds. The agenda also includes several zoning changes, annexation petitions, and a postponement of development plans near West Fillmore Street.
- Issuance of Utilities System Revenue Bonds up to $150 million (Series 2022A) and $185 million (Series 2022B)
- Rezoning 46.754 acres at West Fillmore Street and Centennial Boulevard for residential use
- Rezoning 5.9 acres at Silver Rose Lane and Silversmith Road for commercial, office, and residential use
- Postponement of PUD amendments for 45.66 acres near Grand Vista Circle
- Annexation petitions for Villages at Waterview North and Crossroads Chapel
City Council Work Session
The City Council will discuss a transportation program extension and amendments to real property acquisition regulations. The session also includes reviews of the 2021 Coroner's Report and evacuation management updates.
- Resolution endorsing Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority Capital Program extension
- Ordinance amending real property acquisition and disposition regulations
- Recommendation for City representation of officers in civil action 22-cv-01349
- 2021 Annual Coroner’s Report presentation
- Zonehaven evacuation management update
City Planning Commission Work Session
The City Planning Commission is reviewing several land use proposals, including the postponement of multiple Amara Addition annexations. The session also includes discussions on zone changes and concept plans for Hancock Commons and Banning Lewis Ranch. No public comments are permitted during this informal work session.
- Postponement of multiple Amara Addition annexations near Squirrel Creek Road
- Zone change for Victory Ridge Park from PUD to Public Park (7.98 acres)
- Conditional use plan for Cradle Family Child Care at 2911 Poughkeepsie Drive
- Hancock Commons zone change and PUD concept plan (20.26 acres)
- Master Plan Amendment for Freestyle North at Banning Lewis Ranch (557.357 acres)
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board will consider postponing a conditional use development plan for 106 Pueblo Ave to the September 6, 2022 meeting. The project involves converting an existing building into a bar with zero parking stalls.
- Postponement of conditional use development plan (CPC CU 22-00062) to September 6, 2022
- Proposed conversion of 106 Pueblo Ave into a bar
- Parking warrant request for zero parking stalls at 106 Pueblo Ave
Historic Preservation Board
The board will review a report regarding a new covered deck for a single-family dwelling at 1428 Wood Avenue. Presentations are also scheduled from the Historic Preservation Alliance and the Historic Neighborhood Partnership.
- Report of Acceptability for a new covered deck at 1428 Wood Avenue
- Historic Preservation Alliance presentation
- Historic Neighborhood Partnership presentation
- Approval of July 11, 2022 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council is reviewing ordinances regarding sales tax refunds, citywide development impact fees, and emergency evacuation procedures. The agenda also includes resolutions for significant debt issuances related to the utilities system and Peak Metropolitan District No. 3. Several zoning and subdivision appeals have been postponed until August 9, 2022.
- Ordinance 22-40 regarding Citywide Development Impact Fees
- Ordinance 22-41 establishing new emergency evacuation procedures
- Debt issuance for Peak Metropolitan District No. 3 up to $109,000,000
- Utilities System Refunding Revenue Bonds up to $150,000,000 and $185,000,000
- Postponement of Kum & Go gas station appeal at South 8th Street and West Brookside Street
City Council Work Session
The City Council is reviewing proposals for multifamily housing revenue bonds and a supplemental budget appropriation for the Keep It Clean COS program. The session also includes an economic development agreement for CS Dual Hotel, LLC and an overview of community center operations.
- Ordinance authorizing up to $19,000,000 in revenue bonds for the Paloma Garden senior housing project
- $2,700,000 supplemental appropriation for the Keep It Clean COS litter reduction program
- Economic Development Agreement between the City and CS Dual Hotel, LLC
- Resolution to dispose of surplus city property to Peak Metropolitan District No. 3
- Presentation on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services community center operations
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider several new license applications. These include requests for hotel, restaurant, retail liquor store, and tavern licenses at various locations in Colorado Springs.
- New Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License for Building3 Coffee at 2727 N Cascade Avenue
- New Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License for Slate Coffee and Cocktails at 3012 W Colorado Avenue
- New Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License for Mika's Pierogi Kitchen at 4657 Centennial Boulevard
- New Retail Liquor Store License for Blackwood Liquor at 7408 Black Forest Road
- New Tavern License for Ultra Flat Black Gallery and Lounge at 603 W Colorado Avenue
City Planning Commission
The Commission will consider conditional use plans for two daycare homes and a zone change for The Preserve at Mesa Creek. The agenda also includes requests to postpone various annexations and a master plan related to the Amara project.
- Zone change for 45.66-acre 'The Preserve at Mesa Creek' development
- Conditional use plan for Black Forest Montessori daycare on Glory Drive
- Conditional use plan for Little Explorers Daycare on Lockport Drive
- Postponement of the Amara Master Plan involving over 3,172 acres
- Postponement of a zone change for Victory Ridge Park
City Council
The City Council will review several land use changes, including annexations and rezoning requests. The agenda also includes discussions on updated emergency evacuation procedures and citywide development impact fees. Additionally, the council will consider property acquisition for the Central Substation Project.
- Annexation of 21.82 acres in Space Village Addition No. 1
- New ordinance regarding emergency evacuation procedures
- Establishment of citywide development impact fees
- Property acquisition for the Central Substation Project
- Rezoning of 6.49 acres near Lexington and Parliament Drives
Historic Preservation Board
The Historic Preservation Board will conduct annual ethics training and elect a new Chair and Vice Chair. The board will also consider reports of acceptability for a detached garage ADU on North Nevada Avenue and a covered deck on Wood Avenue.
- Report of Acceptability for a new detached garage ADU at 1320 North Nevada Avenue
- Report of Acceptability for a new covered deck at 1428 Wood Avenue
- Annual ethics training for board members
- Elections of the Chair and Vice Chair
City Planning Commission Work Session
The City Planning Commission is reviewing several land-use applications, including daycare plans and hotel developments. The agenda also includes a series of property annexations for the Amara project near Squirrel Creek Road. No public comment is permitted during this informal work session.
- Zone change and development plan amendments for 123 single-family units at The Preserve at Mesa Creek
- Four-story, 119-guest room hotel development at 1913 Aerotech Drive
- Multiple Amara Annexation additions near Squirrel Creek Road and Link Road
- Conditional use plan for a 10-unit apartment complex at 703 East Costilla Avenue
- Zone change for Victory Ridge Park from PUD to Public Park
City Council
The council will consider a supplemental appropriation for the General Fund and LART Fund, which includes $15,220,794 in TABOR refunds to residents. The agenda also includes utility rate adjustments and several land use items such as annexations and rezonings.
- Supplemental Appropriation of $34,617,510 to the General Fund
- Establishment of a $1,000,000 Wildfire Mitigation Fund
- Gas and electric rate adjustments effective July 1, 2022
- Annexation of 21.82 acres for Space Village Addition No. 1
- Land use fee rebate program for affordable housing
City Council Work Session
The City Council will hold a work session to review a presentation regarding the Colorado Springs Police Department Use of Force Study. Presenters include Chief Adrian Vasquez, Rick Brown, and Dr. Robin S. Engel.
- Presentation of the CSPD Use of Force Study
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider various applications for new licenses and modifications to existing premises. Interested parties may appear at the meeting to support or oppose these requests.
- Modifications of premises at 333 S Tejon Street, 1604 S Cascade Avenue, and 2316-2318 W Colorado Avenue
- New liquor license for Tequila Bay at 1515 S Tejon Street
- New beer and wine license for Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ Colorado Springs at 5660 Barnes Road, #164
- New liquor licenses for Old Spaghetti Factory, Melody Living, and Staybridge Suites
- New tavern and lodging/entertainment licenses for Luxe Daiquiri Lounge and Miss Behave Beauty Bar
City Planning Commission
The Commission will consider an ordinance regarding new Citywide Development Impact Fees. The agenda also includes several master plan amendments for Flying Horse and Pike View, as well as appeals regarding a Kum & Go development.
- Ordinance creating new Citywide Development Impact Fees
- Master Plan Amendment for Flying Horse Parcel 22 to add office, commercial, and residential uses
- Hill Properties Master Plan amendment to change 17 acres from commercial/office to residential
- Appeal of the Kum & Go development plan at 8th Street and West Brookside Street
- 48-unit townhome development plan for Academy Park Loop
City Council
The City Council will review a supplemental appropriation for the General Fund and Wildfire Mitigation Fund. The agenda also includes a public hearing regarding rezoning 10.4 acres for multi-family residential use.
- $34,617,510 supplemental appropriation to the General Fund
- $1,000,000 appropriation to the Wildfire Mitigation Fund
- $15,220,794 in TABOR refunds to residents
- Rezoning 10.4 acres at 2505 Dynamic Drive for multi-family residential
- Renaming the Law Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Commission
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review the Q1 2022 financial report and several new resolutions. Proposed items include a land use fee rebate program for affordable housing and the dissolution of Gold Hill Mesa Metropolitan District No. 3. The council will also consider amendments to sales tax refund ordinances.
- Resolution to issue revenue bonds for Paloma Garden affordable housing
- Land use fee rebate program for affordable and attainable housing
- Dissolution of Gold Hill Mesa Metropolitan District No. 3
- Ordinance amending sales and use tax refund procedures
- Endorsement of Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority Capital Program extension
City Planning Commission Work Session
The commission will discuss several development plans, including townhomes at Academy Park Loop and senior living at Grand Cordera Parkway. The agenda also includes master plan amendments for the Flying Horse and Pike View areas. Additionally, an appeal regarding a Kum & Go gas station development is scheduled for review.
- Master Plan amendment for Flying Horse Parcel 22 to allow office, commercial, and residential uses
- Major amendment to the Hill Properties Master Plan to change 17 acres from commercial/office to residential
- Appeal of the administrative approval for a Kum & Go gas and convenience store development plan
- Conditional use development plan for 48 townhomes at 1125 Academy Park Loop
- Ordinance creating new Community Development Impact Fees
Historic Preservation Board
The Historic Preservation Board is reviewing a request for a design change at 15 W Del Norte Street. The proposal includes decreasing the size of a single-car garage and altering the railing between the house and the garage.
- Design change to decrease single-car garage size at 15 W Del Norte Street
- Alteration of the railing between the house and garage at 15 W Del Norte Street
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board will review a development plan for a 7-story, 214-unit apartment complex at the corner of E. Cimarron St. and S. Weber St. The meeting also includes annual ethics training and approval of April 7, 2022, meeting minutes.
- 7-story, 214-unit apartment project at E. Cimarron St. and S. Weber St.
- Approval of April 7, 2022, meeting minutes
- Annual ethics training
City Council
The City Council will consider an ordinance to authorize a $24,000,000 housing revenue note for the Copper Rose Apartments Project. The agenda also includes reviews of several annexation petitions and a public hearing for a daycare home development plan.
- Ordinance authorizing up to $24,000,000 for the Copper Rose Apartments Project
- Annexation petitions for Marksheffel Single-Family Residential Addition No. 1 and T5 Addition No. 1
- Resolution for a 0.844-acre easement for North Douglas Creek Channel Restoration
- Economic Development Agreement with Project Barrel
- Public hearing regarding a daycare home development plan at 8265 Clifton Drive
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review a supplemental appropriation of $34,617,510 to the General Fund and $603,284 to the LART Fund. The session includes presentations on the Fountain Creek Watershed plan and updates to zoning regulations. Council will also discuss the 2021 City-Wide Strategic Plan Update.
- Supplemental appropriation of $34,617,510 to the General Fund and $603,284 to the LART Fund
- $1,000,000 appropriation to the newly established Wildfire Mitigation Fund
- Assignment of Economic Development Agreement between Mining Exchange Group, LLC and KWHP Mining Exchange Group, LLC
- Fountain Creek Watershed Vision and Implementation Plan presentation
- Update on City Code Chapter 7 Zoning and Subdivision Regulations amendments
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will review requests for new licenses and modifications to existing premises. These hearings allow interested parties to present support or opposition to specific applications. Some items, including Gather Food Studio and Ramen O Ramen, have been postponed from previous meetings.
- Modification of premises for Shuga's at 702 S Cascade Avenue
- New beer and wine license application for Tribe Golf at 805 W Garden of the Gods Road
- New hotel and restaurant liquor license for Zocalo at 418 S Tejon Street
- New retail liquor store license for Woodmen Heights Liquor at 7980 Woodmen Center Heights
- New tavern liquor license application for Seven's Gate at 77 S 7th Street
City Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing several land use applications, including a 30.74-acre commercial annexation at Woodmen East. Other items include zoning changes for a fiber optic facility and multi-family housing developments. The agenda also includes an appeal regarding a short-term rental permit denial.
- 30.74-acre Woodmen East Commercial Center annexation and rezoning
- Conditional use plan for Dogtopia kennel at 5780 E. Woodmen Road
- Zone change for fiber optic facility at 1951 Allegheny Drive
- Multi-family development plan at 6565 E. Woodmen Road
- Appeal of short-term rental permit denial at 214 North 20th Street
City Planning Commission Work Session
The Planning Commission is conducting a work session to review several development proposals, including a 30.74-acre commercial annexation at Woodmen East. The agenda also includes zoning changes for Lexington Vistas and conditional use plans for a kennel and multi-family housing.
- Annexation and zone change for 30.74 acres at Woodmen East Commercial Center
- Conditional use development plan for Dogtopia kennel at 5780 E. Woodmen Road
- Zoning changes and concept plan for Lexington Vistas near Lexington and Parliament Drive
- Conditional use development plan for Avanterra multi-family housing at 6565 E Woodmen Road
- Appeal of a denied short-term rental permit at 214 N 20th Street
City Council
The Colorado Springs City Council is reviewing several zoning changes and a $24 million housing revenue note for the Copper Rose Apartments Project. The agenda also includes ordinances to dissolve the Human Relations Commission and establish new massage business license regulations. Additionally, the council will consider supplemental appropriations for the Lodgers & Auto Rental Tax Fund.
- Authorization of a $24,000,000 Multifamily Housing Revenue Note for Copper Rose Apartments
- Ordinance to dissolve the Colorado Springs Human Relations Commission
- New regulations and penalties for massage business licenses
- Zoning changes for 38.5 acres near Woodmen Road and Adventure Way
- Supplemental appropriation of $3,485,333 to the Lodgers & Auto Rental Tax Fund
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review updates on the Amtrak Southwest Chief and Front Range Passenger Rail Station study. The session includes a resolution for an easement at 4225 Sinton Road and an economic development agreement with Project Barrel. Officials will also discuss ordinance changes regarding emergency evacuation procedures.
- Amtrak Southwest Chief & Front Range Passenger Rail Station Location Study update
- 0.844-acre easement acquisition for North Douglas Creek Channel Restoration
- Economic Development Agreement with Project Barrel
- Ordinance amending emergency evacuation procedures
- Update on City Code Chapter 7 zoning and subdivision amendments
City Council
The City Council is reviewing several zoning amendments for residential and commercial developments. The agenda also includes resolutions regarding bond issuances for metropolitan districts and changes to business improvement district boundaries.
- $7,680,000 bond issuance for Old Ranch Metropolitan District
- $5,500,000 loan issuance for Dublin North Metropolitan District No. 2
- Zoning change for 38.5 acres at Cottages at Woodmen Heights
- Rezoning of 29.375 acres at 777 Vondelpark Drive
- Renaming the USAF Visitor’s Center BID to TrueNorth Commons BID
City Council Work Session
The City Council is reviewing presentations regarding senior services and affordable housing. The session includes proposed ordinances for a multifamily housing project and budget amendments for the Lodgers & Auto Rental Tax Fund. Staff will also provide an update on amendments to city zoning and subdivision regulations.
- Ordinance for Copper Rose Apartments Project revenue note up to $24,000,000
- Agreement between the City and El Paso County for Regional Office of Emergency Management
- $3,485,333 supplement to the Lodgers & Auto Rental Tax Fund
- $900,000 supplement to the Capital Improvements Program Fund
- Update on amendments to City Code Chapter 7 regarding zoning and subdivision regulations
City Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review several land use applications, including a zone change and concept plan for the Allaso at Briargate project. The agenda also includes requests for a recovery center on South 18th Street and a daycare home on Clifton Drive. Additionally, the commission will hear appeals regarding short-term rental permit denials.
- Zone change and concept plan for Allaso at Briargate at 2505 Dynamic Drive
- Conditional use development plan for Mountain View Recovery Center at 329 South 18th Street
- Conditional use development plan for Little Monkey Tree House daycare at 8265 Clifton Drive
- Appeals of short-term rental permit denials for 15 North Corona Street and 214 North 20th Street
- Postponement of variances for 739 & 741 East High Street
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider various new license applications and premises modifications. These hearings allow interested parties to support or oppose specific requests. Some items, including applications for Gather Food Studio and SpringHill Suites, have been postponed from previous meetings.
- Modification of premises for Mood Tapas Bar at 218 N. Tejon Street
- New retail liquor license for West Springs Liquor at 4333 Centennial Boulevard
- New hotel and restaurant liquor license for Pakwan Indian Restaurant & Bar at 3604 Austin Bluffs Parkway
- New drugstore liquor license for Sam's Club #6219 at 1850 E Woodmen Road
- New beer and wine license for Thai Taste Cuisine at 5069 N Academy Boulevard
City Planning Commission Work Session
The Planning Commission will review several development proposals and permit appeals during this informal work session. Discussions include a recovery center, a large daycare home, and short-term rental appeals. The commission will also consider a 10.4-acre zone change for Allaso at Briargate.
- Zone change and concept plan for 10.4 acres at 2505 Dynamic Drive
- Conditional use development plan for Mountain View Recovery Center at 329 South 18th Street
- Conditional use development plan for Little Monkey Tree House daycare at 8265 Clifton Drive
- Appeals of short-term rental permit denials for 15 North Corona Street and 214 North 20th Street
City Council
The City Council is considering several bond resolutions, including a $5,000,000 issuance for the MW Retail Business Improvement District. The agenda also includes property boundary changes for that district and annexation petitions for North Gate Boulevard. Additionally, council members will review updates to land use master plans.
- $5,000,000 bond issuance for MW Retail Business Improvement District project
- $16,000,000 and $6,700,000 bonds for Gold Hill Mesa No. 2 Metropolitan District
- Property boundary changes for the MW Retail Business Improvement District
- Annexation petitions for North Gate Boulevard Addition No. 8 and No. 9
- Name change for USAF Academy Visitor’s Center BID to TrueNorth Commons BID
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review updates on affordable housing, electric vehicle plans, and the Public Art Master Plan. The session includes several legislative items regarding metropolitan district debt issuances and property boundaries. Additionally, council members will discuss new regulations and fees for massage business licenses.
- Increasing Colorado Crossing Metropolitan Districts' maximum debt from $50,000,000 to $72,000,000
- Issuing up to $5,500,000 in loans for Dublin North Metropolitan District No. 2
- Refunding Old Ranch Metropolitan District bonds up to $7,680,000
- Ordinance to dissolve the Colorado Springs Human Relations Commission
- Issuing up to $12,000,000 in bonds for Colorado Crossing Metropolitan District No. 2
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board is reviewing a minor amendment for the property at 207 W. Las Animas St. The proposal seeks to expand an outdoor recreational area for a restaurant and reduce required parking from 87 stalls to 5.
- Parking reduction and outdoor expansion at 207 W. Las Animas St.
- Approval of March 3, 2022, meeting minutes
Historic Preservation Board
The Historic Preservation Board will consider a request to remove and replace windows on the north and east elevations of 2009 North Cascade Avenue. The meeting also includes the review of minutes from January, February, and March 2022.
- Window removal and replacement at 2009 North Cascade Avenue
City Council
The Colorado Springs City Council will consider several items regarding district debt authorizations and land acquisitions. This includes a $200 million debt authorization for North Meadow Metropolitan District Nos. 1-5 and a $2.8 million appropriation for public open space. Other business involves property exclusions and bond issuances.
- $2,819,000 appropriation for Phase II acquisition of up to 85 acres for public open space and trails
- $200,000,000 maximum combined debt authorization for North Meadow Metropolitan District Nos. 1-5
- $110,000,000 bond issuance for North Meadow Metropolitan District No. 5
- $1,700,000 bond issuance for Vistas at West Mesa Metropolitan Senior Cash-Flow Bonds
- Exclusion of a 12.234-acre parcel from the Powers & Woodmen Commercial Business Improvement District
City Council Work Session
The City Council is reviewing property boundary changes for the MW Retail Business Improvement District near Woodmen and Marksheffel Roads. The session also includes resolutions for bond issuances totaling over $22 million for the Gold Hill Mesa No. 2 Metropolitan District. Additionally, staff will present updates on zoning code amendments and neighborhood planning.
- Ordinance to include or exclude property in the MW Retail Business Improvement District
- Resolution for up to $5,000,000 in special revenue bonds for the MW Retail BID
- Bond issuances for Gold Hill Mesa No. 2 totaling up to $22,700,000
- Update on City Code Chapter 7 zoning and subdivision regulations
- Informational overview of Jimmy Camp Creek Park
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider several new license applications for restaurants and retail locations. The agenda also includes a hearing regarding the potential suspension or revocation of a license at a 7-Eleven.
- New Hotel and Restaurant Liquor License for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store at 8355 Razorback Road
- New Fermented Malt Beverage Off Premises License for Circle K #2709208 at 3211 Centennial Boulevard
- New Retail Liquor Store License for M.n.Y. Liquor at 3444 N Academy Boulevard
- Suspension/Revocation hearing for 7-Eleven Store #25794A at 1685 Jet Wing Drive
- Modification of Premises for Lots A Liquor at 2308 N Wahsatch Avenue
City Planning Commission
The City Planning Commission will consider appeals regarding a new grocery store at S. Nevada Ave. and E. Ramona Ave. The agenda also includes development plans for Airport Creek Apartments and the Cottages at Woodmen Heights. Additionally, commissioners will review annexation and zoning changes for the Space Village and Reagan Ranch areas.
- Appeal of a 23,175 square foot grocery store development
- A 134-unit multi-family development plan for Airport Creek Apartments
- Zone change and development plan for the Cottages at Woodmen Heights on 38.5 acres
- Expansion of outdoor seating for Shuga’s at S. Cascade Ave. and W. Rio Grande St.
- Annexation of 21.82 acres for Space Village Addition No. 1
City Council
The Colorado Springs City Council will review several zoning changes and budget amendments. This includes a $2,819,000 appropriation for land acquisition and a $2,000,000 supplement for affordable housing. The council will also consider dissolving the Food Policy Advisory Board to establish a Sustainability Advisory Board.
- $2,819,000 appropriation for Phase II acquisition of up to 85 acres for open space and trails
- $2,000,000 supplemental appropriation for the Affordable Housing Fee Offset Program
- Rezoning of 28.55 acres at 1300 West Fillmore Street
- Dissolving the Food Policy Advisory Board to establish a Sustainability Advisory Board
- $500,000 supplement for the Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain Enterprise Fund
City Council Work Session
The City Council is introducing several resolutions regarding metropolitan district service plans and bond issuances. This includes a $2,819,000 supplemental appropriation for acquiring 85 acres of property for public open space and trails. Staff will also discuss the ConnectCOS transportation master plan update and zoning regulation amendments.
- $2,819,000 supplemental appropriation for 85 acres of public open space and trails
- Debt authorization up to $200,000,000 for North Meadow Metropolitan District Nos. 1-5
- Bond issuance up to $110,000,000 for North Meadow Metropolitan District No. 5
- $1,700,000 bond issuance for Vistas at West Mesa Metropolitan Senior Cash-Flow Bonds
- Acquisition of 1.905 acres for Black Forest Rd improvements using PPRTA funds
City Council Work Session
The City Council will meet in a special closed executive session. The council will determine whether to hold this session electronically. This discussion involves security arrangements for City Hall and related legal advice.
- Determination of an electronic Closed Executive Session
- Review of security arrangements for City Hall
- Legal advice regarding security arrangements
Historic Preservation Board
This meeting is designated as an informational and training session with no action items scheduled. The agenda focuses on reviewing online planning resources and software updates.
- Overview of Planning and Development online resources for Historic Preservation
- Overview of Granicus by Elena Lobato
- Discussion regarding the HistoricCOS Action Matrix
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board will consider a development plan for a four-story mixed-use building at 119 & 121 W. Las Animas St. The proposed project includes office, civic, and residential space with associated parking. The board will also review the minutes from the February 3, 2022, meeting.
- Four-story mixed-use development plan at 119 & 121 W. Las Animas St.
- Approval of February 3, 2022, meeting minutes
City Council Work Session
The City Council will review updates on fire mitigation and emergency evacuation planning. The session includes introductions of ordinances regarding business improvement districts and a budget supplement for the Summit Complex project. Staff will also present items under study, including an agreement for 222 E. Pikes Peak Ave.
- $500,000 supplemental appropriation for Summit Complex construction and shuttle operations
- Ordinance to exclude a 12.234-acre parcel from the Powers & Woodmen Commercial BID
- Briargate GID 2021 formation ordinance with a mill levy not exceeding 4.409 mills
- Fire mitigation and emergency evacuation planning update
- Review of DTC Cooperation Agreement for 222 E. Pikes Peak Ave
City Council
The City Council will review resolutions for debt issuances by the Freestyle and Meadoworks Metropolitan Districts. The agenda also includes zoning changes for properties on West Fillmore Street and South Cascade Avenue. Additionally, a $2 million appropriation for an affordable housing program is proposed.
- Bond issuance up to $53,600,000 for Freestyle Metropolitan District No. 2
- Bond issuance up to $43,000,000 for Meadoworks Metropolitan District No. 2
- $2,000,000 supplemental appropriation for the Affordable Housing Fee Offset Program
- Rezoning of 1300 West Fillmore Street for residential and office use
- Intergovernmental agreements regarding police officers in schools
City Planning Commission
The commission will consider an ordinance regarding new Community Development Impact Fees. It will also review a conditional use development plan for a daycare home at 9262 Pacific Crest Drive. Additionally, several appeals related to short-term rentals and carport violations are scheduled to be withdrawn.
- Ordinance creating new Community Development Impact Fees
- Conditional use development plan for a daycare home at 9262 Pacific Crest Drive
- Appeal of short-term rental permit denial at 2775 Helmsdale Drive
- Withdrawal of appeals for properties on South Fourteenth Street and West Kiowa Street
- Withdrawal of carport violation appeals for Challenger Drive
City Planning Commission Work Session
The Planning Commission is reviewing an ordinance to create new community development impact fees. The agenda also includes a development plan for a daycare home and an appeal regarding a short-term rental permit. Additionally, several previously filed appeals are being withdrawn from the record.
- Daycare home development plan at 9262 Pacific Crest Drive
- Ordinance creating new Community Development Impact Fees
- Short-term rental permit appeal for 2775 Helmsdale Drive
- Withdrawal of short-term rental appeals for 116 S 14th St and 1609 W Kiowa St
- Withdrawal of carport violation appeals for 1325 and 1315 Challenger Drive
City Council
The City Council is reviewing several ordinances, including a $2.2 million appropriation for capital transportation infrastructure. The agenda also includes zoning changes near the intersection of Marksheffel and Barnes Roads and updates to the Colorado College Master Plan.
- $2,261,331 appropriation for capital transportation infrastructure projects
- $1,634,877 transfer from Memorial Health System Enterprise Fund to Colorado Springs Health Foundation
- Rezoning 35.727 acres southeast of the Marksheffel and Barnes Road intersection
- $1,313,796.51 bond issuance for the Barnes Center Metropolitan District
- Amendments to the Colorado College Master Plan
City Council Work Session
The City Council is reviewing several resolutions and ordinances during this work session. Topics include large-scale debt issuances for metropolitan districts and the establishment of a Sustainability Advisory Board. The council will also discuss police officer programs in schools and land acquisitions for road improvements.
- Debt issuance up to $53,600,000 for Freestyle Metropolitan District No. 2
- Debt issuance up to $43,000,000 for Meadoworks Metropolitan District No. 2
- Establishment of a Sustainability Advisory Board via ordinance
- $2,000,000 supplemental appropriation for the Affordable Housing Fee Offset Program
- Acquisition of 0.850 acres for Black Forest Road Improvements
Historic Preservation Board
The Historic Preservation Board is considering a Report of Acceptability for a wood-framed detached single vehicle carport at 1210 Wood Avenue. The meeting also includes a presentation on board training by Senior Planner William Gray.
- Report of Acceptability for a new wood-framed detached single vehicle carport at 1210 Wood Avenue
- Historic Preservation Board Training presentation
Downtown Review Board
The Downtown Review Board will review a development plan for a 5-story, 51-unit live/work project. The proposal includes density bonus provisions and a building envelope warrant for the site located at the corner of E. Costilla St. and S. Wahsatch Ave.
- Proposed 5-story, 51-unit live/work development on 0.94 acres
- Form-Based Zone Development Plan with Density Bonus provisions
- Approval of December 1, 2021, meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council is reviewing several master plan amendments for the Banning Lewis Ranch and Percheron areas. The agenda also includes a proposal to transfer $2,261,331 in ARPA funds toward transportation infrastructure projects. Additionally, the council will address upcoming gas and electric cost adjustments.
- $2,261,331 supplemental appropriation for transportation infrastructure from ARPA funds
- Zoning change for Banning Lewis Ranch from Industrial to Commercial and Residential
- Extension of multi-family housing revenue bonds up to $21,500,000
- Gas and electric cost adjustments effective February 1, 2022
- Ordinance amending rules for sitting or lying in commercial districts
City Council Work Session
The City Council will conduct an oath of office for Stephannie Fortune and review several informational presentations. The session also includes introducing resolutions regarding HUD action plans and district debt issuance.
- Oath of Office for Stephannie Fortune, District 3 Member
- Resolution for Barnes Center Metropolitan District bond issuance up to $1,313,796.51
- Approval of draft 2022 Annual Action Plan for HUD submittal
- Presentation on Careers in Construction by Housing & Building Association of Colorado Springs
Liquor and Beer License Hearings
The Division 2 Liquor and Beer License Hearings will consider several new business applications for alcohol sales. The agenda also includes a hearing regarding the potential suspension or revocation of an existing license at a 7-Eleven on South Nevada Avenue.
- New fermented malt beverage license for Circle K at 1120 Aeroplaza Drive
- New retail liquor store license for Applejack Liquors at 3180 New Center Point
- New lodging and entertainment liquor license for Tattered Cover at 112 North Tejon Street, #100
- New hotel and restaurant liquor license for Level Up Coffee & Raven Retro Games at 4730-4734 Barnes Road
- Suspension/revocation hearing for a 7-Eleven store at 1801 South Nevada Avenue
City Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing multiple large-scale development proposals, including affordable housing and master plan amendments. The agenda also includes a presentation regarding the Colorado Springs Regional Airport 20-year Master Plan update.
- Copper Rose: 182-unit multi-family residential development on 7 acres
- Crestone at Fillmore East: Master plan amendment for 28.55 acres at 1300 West Fillmore Street
- Patriot Park Commercial: PUD zone change for 18.272 acres between Space Center Drive and North Powers Boulevard
- Silver Key Affordable Housing: 50-unit senior affordable housing community at 1575 South Murray Boulevard
- Colorado Springs Regional Airport 20-year Master Plan update presentation
City Council
The Colorado Springs City Council is holding a special meeting to appoint a new representative for District 3. The council will discuss and vote on filling the unexpired term for this vacancy.
- Vote to fill the City Council District 3 vacancy
City Planning Commission Work Session
The commission is reviewing various development proposals, including the 182-unit Copper Rose multi-family project and the Crestone at Fillmore East master plan amendment. Additionally, the meeting includes an update on the Colorado Springs Regional Airport's 20-year Master Plan. Several appeals regarding short-term rentals and code violations were postponed to February 2022.
- Conditional Use Development Plan for the 182-unit Copper Rose multi-family project
- Master Plan Amendment and PUD Zone Change for Crestone at Fillmore East
- PUD Zone Change and Concept Plan Amendment for Patriot Park Commercial
- Conditional Use Development Plan for a 50-unit Silver Key senior housing community
- Update on the Colorado Springs Regional Airport 20-year Master Plan
City Council Work Session
The City Council will consider several items, including a $2,261,331 appropriation for transportation infrastructure using ARPA funds. The agenda also includes proposals to expand cable service areas and update development fees for carport permits. Additionally, the council will review land acquisition for Black Forest Road improvements.
- $2,261,331 supplemental appropriation for transportation infrastructure via ARPA funding
- Expansion of StratusIQ cable television service area in the city
- Acquisition of 1.856 acres from El Paso County School District No. 20 for road improvements
- Extension of deadline to issue multi-family housing revenue bonds up to $21,500,000
- New development application fees for carport permits
City Council
The Colorado Springs City Council held a special meeting to fill a vacancy in District 3. The agenda item focused on appointing Stephannie Fortune to the unexpired term.
- Appointment of Stephannie Fortune to the City Council District 3 vacancy
City Council
This is a scheduled test meeting for staff members. The agenda contains only procedural test files and no substantive legislative items or public hearings.
- Test File 122-048
- Test File 222-049
- Test File 322-050
Historic Preservation Board
The board will review the minutes from the December 6, 2021 meeting. It will also consider a Report of Acceptability for replacing an existing deck with a new one at 1513 North Nevada Avenue.
- Deck replacement at 1513 North Nevada Avenue
- Approval of December 6, 2021 meeting minutes