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File #: ID-222-15    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/7/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/6/2015 Final action: 11/17/2015
Title: AN ORDINANCE, OF THE CITY OF BRIGHTON CITY COUNCIL, APPROVING THE REZONING OF AN APPROXIMATELY 53.1152 ACRE AREA OF LAND GENERALLY LOCATED IN SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 66 WEST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, CITY OF BRIGHTON, COUNTY OF ADAMS, STATE OF COLORADO, FROM AN ADAMS COUNTY ZONING DESIGNATION OF I-3 (INDUSTRIAL) TO A ZONING DESIGNATION OF PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) WITH AN UNDERLYING ZONE DESIGNATION OF MU (MIXED USE) (FIRST READING)
Attachments: 1. CC_Ordinance_Riverfront PUD, 2. _2015-06-09 Riverfront PUD, 3. 15-07 Riverfront PUD Zoning, 4. CC_Ordinance_Riverfront PUD w PC Recs
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Department of Community Development
Reference: Riverfront PUD

To: Mayor Richard N. McLean and Members of City Council
Through: Manuel Esquibel, City Manager
Prepared By: Lauren Simmons, AICP, Senior Planner
Date Prepared: August 7, 2015
PURPOSE
The Applicant is requesting approval for the approximate 53.1152 acre property known as the Riverfront Subdivision (the "Property") for rezoning to PUD (Planned Unit Development). The Property is currently going through the annexation process.
APPLICATION SUMMARY
Applicant: Steve Walters, Real Estate Project Manager, Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores
Owner: Mark Campbell & Lloyd Land, Brighton Investment Properties, LLC
Location: Generally, located south of Baseline Road, west of US-85, and east of the South Platte River.
Site Size: Approximately 53.1152 acres
Comprehensive Plan: Employment, Mixed Use
Existing Zone Districts: I-3 (Industrial) through Adams County
Surrounding Zones: North: Northern Wastewater Treatment Plant, zoned Public Land (PL)
South: Commercial uses zoned I-3 (Industrial) through Adams County and Commercial uses zoned
East: Various commercial uses zoned I-3 (Industrial) through Adams County, and PUD/C (Commercial) through Brighton, including Southwestern Development Park PUD
West: Land zoned A-1 through Adams County, owned by the City of Thornton and by the City of Aurora.

Existing Land Uses: Undeveloped land
Proposed Land Uses: Commercial, Multi-Family & Industrial
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
The Comprehensive Plan, Figure 4: Future Land Use Plan designates the Property as being appropriate for "Employment" and "Mixed Use" land uses. The Employment designation is intended to provide primarily light industrial and office uses, with some commercial uses. The Mixed Use land uses intend to provide residential, commercial and office. Figure 5: Planning Areas shows the Property as being located within the "City Core Area." The Core City Area is i...

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