Agenda Date: 11/03/2015
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Ordinance on second reading approving the amended general planned development plan for Littleton Village
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Presented By:
Andrea Mimnaugh, AICP, Planning Manager
POLICY QUESTION:
Does city council support amending the Littleton Village PD Plan?
BACKGROUND:
The Littleton Group, L.L.C. is proposing an amendment to Minor Amendment #1 to Major Amendment #1 of the Littleton Village General Planned Development Plan (PD Plan), located at the northeast corner of South Broadway and East Dry Creek Road. The requested amendment relates to development of drive-through facilities at future pad sites in the PD Plan's Village Plaza District and proposes language to clarify which documents take precedence with respect to design requirements.
Littleton Village is a mixed-use development on approximately 77 acres, zoned PD-R (Planned Development Residential) and PD-C (Planned Development Commercial). The PD Plan allows for up to 250,000 square-feet of commercial space, including a main street-style commercial area and 900 residential dwelling units. First approved by city council in 2006, it was amended in 2013 at the request of its owner, WIP Littleton Village, L.L.C., to realign streets and development parcels. More recently, two administrative amendments were approved by staff related to sewer capacity, density transfers, and joint use of vehicle access, parking and open space.
The PD Plan includes site planning standards and a separate more detailed document that establishes architectural and urban design standards and guidelines that are enforced by both the Littleton Village Architectural Control Committee and the city.
On September 28, 2015, the planning board held a public hearing on the application and voted to postpone the meeting to October 12, 2015 to obtain more information on the application. Staff will provide an update in the council communication for second reading regarding the outcome of the Oc...
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