City Planning Commission - workshop

Thursday, April 2, 2026

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Government Body
City Planning Commission
Meeting Type
City Planning Commission
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Meeting Date
April 2, 2026

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Thursday, April 2, 2026

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Approval of MinutesItem 4.A

CPC 2729 Minutes for the February 11, 2026, City Planning Commission meeting.

Presenter: Kenneth Casey, City Planning Commission Chair Attachments: CPC_Minutes 2.11.16 Draft-Revised

Approval of MinutesItem 4.B

CPC 2730 Minutes for the March 11, 2026, City Planning Commission meeting.

Presenter: Kenneth Casey, City Planning Commission Chair Attachments: CPC_Minutes 3.11.16 Draft

Consent CalendarItem 5.A

ZONE-26-0003 A Zone Map Amendment (Rezone) consisting of 9.04 acres located off South Marksheffel Road southeast of Space Village Avenue from MX-M/AP-O/APZ-1 (Mixed-Use Medium Scale with Airport and Accident Potential Subzone 1 Overlays) to PK/AP-O/APZ-1 (Public Park with Airport and Accident Potential Subzone 1 Overlays). (Quasi-Judicial)

Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: Staff Report RR Community Park Attachment 1 Project Statement ZMA Attachment 2 Land Use Statement ZMA Attachment 3 Exhibit A and B ZMA Attachment 4 Project Statement CUP Attachment 5 Peterson SFB Comments Reagan Ranch Community Park 03.05.26 Attachment 6 Peterson SFB Comments Reagan Ranch Community Park 03.05.26 Attachment 7 USDA Communication CPC Presentation Reagan Ranch Staff 7.5.704 ZONING MAP AMENDMENT (REZONING)

Consent CalendarItem 5.B

CUDP-26-0001 A Conditional Use to allow Park use in the MX-M/AP-O/APZ-1 (Mixed-Use Medium Scale with Airport and Accident Potential Subzone 1 Overlays) zone district, consisting of 9.04 acres located off South Marksheffel Road southeast of Space Village Avenue. (Quasi-Judicial)

Located in Council District 4 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: 7.5.601 CONDITIONAL USE

Consent CalendarItem 5.C

CUPD-25-0031 A Conditional Use to allow a Detoxification Center use in the MX-N/cr (Mixed-Use Neighborhood Scale with Conditions of Record) zone district, consisting of 0.75 acres located at 6430 Brook Park Drive. (Quasi-Judicial)

Located in Council District 1 Presenter: Austin Cooper, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: Staff Report_Peak Recovery Center Attachment 1- Project Statement Attachment 2 - Fire Comments Attachment 3 - Land Use Statement Attachment 4 - Proposed Detox Bed Locations Powerpoint Peaks Recovery Center 7.5.601 CONDITIONAL USE

New BusinessItem 8.A

NPLN-26-0001 The Elevate Downtown Plan, an update to the 2026 Experience Downtown Plan.

Council District 3 Presenter: Ryan Tefertiller, Urban Planning Manager, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: Elevate Downtown Plan CPC Staff Report 040826 2026-ElevateDowntownPlan-PublicDraft-Reduced Elevate Downtown Staff Presentation CPC 040826 2026-Final Downtown Plan Presentation DRB_Minutes_3.3.26 Draft

New BusinessItem 8.B

CODE-25-0006 An ordinance amending Article 3 Use Regulations, Article 4 Development Standards and Incentives, and Article 6 Definitions and Rules of Constructions of Chapter 7 (the "Unified Development Code") of the Code of the City Of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, as related to permitted locations and standards for each Adult or Child Day Care Centers. (Legislative)

Presenter: Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: Childcare_Ord_Staff_Report Attachment_A_Allowed_Use_Table_Comparison Attachment_B_Childcare_Ord_Factsheet Attachment_C_Existing_Childcare_in_Residential_Zones_Map Attachment_D_State_Childcare_Building_Requirements Exhibit_1 - Ordinance_v4 CPC_Childcare_Ord_Presentation

New BusinessItem 8.C

ANEX-25-0002 Kettle Creek Addition No. 1 Annexation Consisting of 19.88 acres located northeast of the Kettle Creek Road and Old Ranch Road intersection. (Legislative)

Related Files: LUPL-25-0014, ZONE-25-0028 Council District: Upon Annexation District 2 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: Staff Report Kettle Creek CS Attachment 1 Petition MGLG Attachment 2 Petition RP Attachment 2b Petition Waldo Attachment 3 Project Statement Attachment 4 Annexation Plat Attachment 5 FIA Combined Attachment 6 Zone Exhibit B Attachment 7 Zone Exhibit A Attachment 8 Land Use Plan Attachment 9 USFWS Effects Determination Request Challenger at Kettle Creek 8-5-25 Attachment 10 Geo-hazard Report APPROVED Attachment 11 TIA Attachment 12 Overall Legal Attachment 13 DRAFT Annexation Agreement 03.11.2026 CPC Presentation Kettle Creek CS 7.5.701 ANNEXATION OF LAND

New BusinessItem 8.D

ZONE-25-0028 The establishment of a R-Flex Medium/SS-O/AF-O (Residential Flex Zone Medium Scale with Streamside and United States Air Force Academy Overlay) zone district, in association with the Kettle Creek Addition No. 1 Annexation consisting of 19.88 acres located northeast of the Kettle Creek Road and Old Ranch Road intersection. (Legislative)

Related Files: ANEX-25-0002, LUPL-25-0014 Council District: Upon Annexation District 2 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: 7.5.704 ZONING MAP AMENDMENT (REZONING)

New BusinessItem 8.E

LUPL-25-0014 Establishment of the Kettle Creek Annexation Land Use Plan for proposed Single-Family Residential Attached and Detached use consisting of 19.88 acres located northeast of the Kettle Creek Road and Old Ranch Road intersection. (Legislative)

Related Files: ANEX-25-0002, ZONE-25-0028 Council District: Upon Annexation District 2 Presenter: Chris Sullivan, Senior Planner, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: 7.5.514 LAND USE PLAN

New BusinessItem 8.F

CODE-26-0003 An ordinance amending Section 1404 (Code adopted by reference) of Part 14 of Article 4, Chapter 7 (the "Unified Development Code") of the Code of the City Of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, as related to the adoption of the Pikes Peak Regional Building Code Standards for Single Exits and Stairways. (Legislative)

All Council Districts Presenter: Daniel Sexton, Planning Manager, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: Staff Report CPC_Single Exist and Single Stairway (RE HB25-1273) Attachment 1 - Single Exit and Single Stairway Ordinance Attachment 2 - HB 2025a 1273 signed-act Single Stairwell Attachment 3 - Legislative Justification Single Stairwell Attachment 4 - States Advance Single-Stairway Reforms - Pew Charitable Trust Presentation Single Exit and Single Stairway Ordinance Staff 7.5.702 AMENDMENT TO UDC TEXT

PresentationsItem 9.A

CODE-26-0001 UDC Code Scrub Phase 1

Presenter: Shelia Booth, Comprehensive Planning & Special Projects Manager, City Planning Department Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department Attachments: UDC Scrub - Phase 1 Proposed Changes Spreadsheet UDC Scrub Phase 1 - Presentation

PresentationsItem 9.B

CPC 2731 Our Spacious Skies Presentation

Presenter: Margaret Dolan, Chief Executive Officer, Pikes Peak Community Foundation. Attachments: Our Spacious Skies Presentation Planning Work Session Presentation Part 1 Planning Work Session Presentation Part 2