Agenda Date: 12/11/2023
Subject:
Title
PC Resolution 14-2023: A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Littleton, Colorado, approving a Conceptual Master Development Plan for Gallery, a 55+ Active Adult Community
Body
Prepared by:
Jerad Chipman, Senior Planner
PURPOSE:
To consider an application for a Master Development Plan (Conceptual) for a 5.9-acre property at 5201 S. Federal Boulevard to utilize the underlying Corridor Mixed (CM) zoning.
PRESENTATIONS:
Staff Presenter(s): Jerad Chipman, Senior Planner
Additional Presenter(s): Glenn Decker, Gallery Development, LLC
SUMMARY:
The applicant seeks approval of a Master Development Plan (Conceptual) (MDP) for Gallery to utilize the underlying Corridors and Mixed-Use (CM) zoning of the property. The property is located at 5201 S. Federal Boulevard, generally located west of S. Federal Boulevard, east of S. Irving Street, south of the former Columbine Square site, and north of the Arapahoe County building. The conceptual MDP proposes a 55 and over, active adult multi-family community. The building is proposed to be a maximum of 180 residential units, which is a permitted use within the CM district.
PRIOR ACTIONS OR DISCUSSIONS:
The site was previously utilized as a retail garden center. That facility is now vacant. The proposed development held a neighborhood meeting, which acquired input from residents resulting in additional consideration being given to elements of the proposal.
ANALYSIS:
Staff Analysis
Chapters 3 and 9 of the Unified Land Use Code (Code) establish content, design principals, and decision criteria for MDPs which staff applied to frame this analysis. The plan includes all the required content as outlined in the Code and demonstrates adherence with the design principals for residential developments, for the CM zoning district as outlined in the Code. The development complies with the building height, parking, and open space allotments from the CM zoning ...
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