City Planning Commission Work Session
30 S. Nevada Ave., Suite 102
Agenda — 27 items
- 1 CPC Work Session: All meetings are open to the public. Those who wish to participate may do so in person or via phone. Phone: 1-720-617-3426, enter Conf ID: 426 665 961# and wait to be admitted. Attendees participating by phone will be muted upon entry to the meeting. No public comments are taken during the informal meetings.
- 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
- 2. Changes to Agenda/Postponements
- 3. Communications
- 5 Kenneth Casey - Planning Commission Chair
- 6 Kevin Walker, Planning Director
- 3.A. Data Centers Discussion Presenter: Travas Deal, Chief Operations Officer, Colorado Springs Utilities Jessica Kimber, Economic Development Officer, Economic Development Department
- 4. Approval of Minutes
- 4.A. Minutes for the January 14, 2026, City Planning Commission meeting. Presenter: Kenneth Casey, City Planning Commission Chair
- 5. Consent Calendar
- 5.A. Ordinance No. 26-09 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 2.93 acres located southwest of Dublin Boulevard and Vincent Drive from A/PDZ/R-1 6/HS-O/AF-O (Agriculture, Planned Development Zone, Single-Family Medium with Hillside and United States Air Force Academy Overlays) to MX-N/AF-O (Mixed-Use Neighborhood Scale with United States Air Force Academy Overlay). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: ZONE-25-0010 Located in Council District 1 Presenter: Austin Cooper, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 5.B. Ordinance No. 26-10 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 5.75 acres located at 7915 Hunter Peak Trail from R1-6/DF/AP-O (Single-Family Residential Medium with Design Flexibility Overlay and Airport Overlay) to PK/AP-O (Public Park with Airport Overlay) (Quasi-judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Council District: 2 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 5.C. Ordinance No. 26-11 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 4.48 acres located at 950 Spectrum Loop from PDZ (Planned Development Zone) to PK/AF-O (Public Park with United States Air Force Academy Overlay). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Council District: 2 Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 5.D. A Street Name Change from Airport Road to Headwind Way located east of the new Airport Road / HWY21-24 (Powers) Interchange. Council District 4 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 5.E. A Conditional Use to allow a Small Personal and Business Service use in the MX-N (Mixed-Use Neighborhood Scale) zone district located at 2402 North Nevada Avenue. (Quasi-Judicial) Located in Council District 5 Presenter: William Gray, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 6. Items Called Off Consent Calendar
- 7. Unfinished Business
- 8. New Business
- 8.A. Ordinance No. 26-15 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 2.17 acres located at 4880 Airport Road from R1-6/AP-O (Single Family - Medium with Airport Overlay to R-5/AP-O (Multi-Family High with Airport Overlay). (Quasi-judicial) (2nd Reading and Public Hearing). Related Files: APPL-26-0002 Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Director, City Planning Department
- 8.B. A Non-Use Variance to City Code Section 7.3.304.C.1.a to allow 3,296 square feet of total garage space where 1,650 square feet is required on a 1-acre site zoned R-E/AP-O (Residential Estate with Airport Overlay) located at 5226 Brady Road. (Quasi-Judicial) Located in Council District 5 Presenter: Matthew Ambuul, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 8.C. Ordinance No. 26-12 amending the zoning map of the City of Colorado Springs pertaining to approximately 319.94 acres located west of Marksheffel Road, north of Drennan Road, and southeast of the Peterson Space Force Base from MX-M/cr/GI/cr/BP/cr/APD/AP-O/APZ-1 (Mixed-Use Medium Scale with Conditions of Record, General Industrial with Conditions of Record, Business Park with Conditions of Record, Airport Planned Development with Airport Overlay and Accident Potential Zone) to PDZ/AP-O/APZ-1 (Planned Development Zone with Airport Overlay and Accident Potential Zone). (Quasi-Judicial) (Second Reading and Public Hearing) Related Files: LUPL-25-0011 Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 8.D. Establishing the Landings Business Park Land Use Plan for proposed residential, civic, public, institutional, commercial, industrial, civic, accessory, and temporary uses and consisting of approximately 319.94 acres located west of Marksheffel Road, north of Drennan Road, and southeast of the Peterson Space Force Base. (Quasi-judicial) Related Files: ZONE-25-0024 Located in Council District 4 This application is in association with the Landings Business Park zone change which had the first reading and setting a hearing date on March 10, 2026. Presenter: Drew Foxx, Planner II, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
- 9. Presentations
- 9.A. 2026 City Planning Commission Work Plan Presenter: Daniel Sexton, Planning Manager, City Planning Department
- 9.B. 2025 Annual Report Presenter: Daniel Sexton, Planning Manager, City Planning Department
- 10. Executive Session
- 11. Adjourn