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On the agenda: Colorado Springs City Planning Commission Work Session — Data Center (Aug 6)

Past  ⚠ Agenda Watch  Colorado Springs, Colorado · Thursday, August 6, 2026 — 1 month ago

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WhenThursday, August 6, 2026
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WhereColorado Springs, Colorado
BodyCity Planning Commission Work Session
On the record“Data Center”

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City of Colorado Springs
30 S. Nevada Ave., Suite
102

Regular Meeting Agenda - Final-Revised
City Planning Commission Work Session
Thursday, August 6, 2026

9:00 AM

30 S. Nevada Ave., Suite 102

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
Nadine Hensler - Planning Commission Chair

- Annual Meeting discussion
Kevin Walker - Planning Director

- Data Center hearing debrief and discussion

4. Consent Calendar
Sugarbowl Grove - Street Name Change
4.A.

SUBD-26-0049

A Street Name Change from Sugarbowl Grove to Sugarbowl
Point located northwest of the intersection of South Chelton
Road and Delta Drive.
Located in Council District 4
Presenter:
Allison Stocker, Senior Planner, City Planning Department
Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department

City of Colorado Springs

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City Planning Commission Work
Session
Attachments:

Regular Meeting Agenda Final-Revised

August 6, 2026

SUBD-26-0049_Staff_Report_v2
Attachment_1_Chelton_Road_Affordable_Senior_Apartments_Plat
Attachment_2_Utility_Plan_Exhibit
Attachment_3_Project_Statement
SUBD-26-0049_Presentation_CPC
7.5.531 STREET NAME CHANGE
7.4.304 STREET IMPROVEMENTS

501 N Wahsatch Ave - Development Standards Adjustment
4.B.

DVSA-25-0003

A Development Standards Adjustment to City Code Sections
7.2.206 and 7.4.2-A to allow a residential density of 13.33
dwelling units per acre in the R-4 (Multi-Family Low) zone
district where 8 dwelling units per acre is allowed located at
501 N Wahsatch Avenue.
(Quasi-Judicial)
Located in Council District 3
Presenter:
Ethan Shafer, Urban Planner II, City Planning Department
Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department

Attachments:

Staff Report for 501 N Wahsatch Ave
Attachment 1 - History of 501 N Wahsatch Ave
Attachment 2 - Project Statement
Attachment 3 - Public Comment
Attachment 4 - Applicant Response to Public Comment
Attachment 5 - UDC Internal Policies Q1 - April 2024
Attachment 6 - Site Plan
Staff Report for 501 N Wahsatch Ave
Staff Presentation for 501 N Wahsatch Ave - DVSA_EPS
7.5.525 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS ADJUSTMENT

5. Unfinished Business
La Kitchen Parking Variance
5.A.

NVAR-26-0005

City of Colorado Springs

A Non-Use Variance to City Code Section 7.4.1003.A to allow
one (1) off-street parking space for a Restaurant use with
outdoor seating where seven (7) off-street parking spaces is
the required standard for the property located at 2001 West
Colorado Avenue. (Quasi-Judicial)
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City Planning Commission Work
Session

Regular Meeting Agenda Final-Revised

August 6, 2026

Located in Council District 3
Presenter:
William Gray, Senior Planner, City Planning Department
Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department
Attachments:

Staff Report
Attachment 1-Vicinity Map
Attachment 2-Plan View
Attachment 3-Street View
Attachment 4-Zoning Map
Attachment 5-Project Statement
Attachment 6-Site Plan
Attachment 7-Context Map
7.5.526 NON-USE VARIANCE

6. New Business
Woodmen Valley Chapel Coffee Shop - Use Variance
6.A.

UVAR-26-0004

A Use Variance to allow the establishment of a restaurant use
(coffee shop) within the R-5 (Multi-Family High) zone district,
consisting of 0.91 acres located at 16 E Platte Avenue.
(Quasi-Judicial)
Located in Council District 3
Presenter:
Ethan Shafer, Urban Planner II, City Planning Department
Kevin Walker, Planning Director, City Planning Department

Attachments:

Staff Report for UVAR-26-0004
Attachment 1 - Site Plan
Attachment 2 - Project Statement
Attachment 3 - Parking Agreement
Attachment 4 - Elevate Downtown Master Plan
Staff Presentation_Woodmen Valley Chapel Use Variance_EPS
7.5.527 USE VARIANCE

7. Adjourn

City of Colorado Springs

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