Planning and Zoning Commission

Planning and Zoning Commission TO: CITY OF CENTENNIAL PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION SUBJECT: REGULAR MEETING DATE AND TIME: August 28, 2013, 7:00 PM PLACE: *COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 13133 E. ARAPAHOE ROAD* MINUTES I. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL Those present were: Chairman Martin Hill Jr. Commissioner Russ Powell Commissioner Johnathan Sims Commissioner Michael Sutherland Commissioner Andrea Suhaka Commissioner Richard Baird Commissioner Lynn Goering Commissioner Frank Halcromb Commissioner Don Gregg Also present were: Andrew Firestine, Deputy Director of Community Development Marcus McAskin, Deputy City Attorney Jeanne Shaffer, Planner II Lisa Gajowski, Recording Secretary a. Alternate Selection for Voting Purposes Commissioner Halcromb was initially appointed a voting commissioner as Commissioner Sutherland had not arrived. Commissioner Sutherland arrived at 7:03 p.m. and voted on all public hearing items. III. CONSENT AGENDA a. Consideration of Resolutions b. Consideration of Other Items c. Approval of August 14, 2013 Minutes Commissioner Suhaka moved approval of the consent agenda, as presented. Commissioner Halcromb seconded the motion. The motion was approved unanimously by a vote of 7 AYE and 0 NAY. IV. LAND USE APPLICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS a. LU-13-00130, St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church Rezoning Plan Jeanne Shaffer, Planner II presented. Minutes – Planning and Zoning Commission August 28, 2013 Page 2 Andy Todd of St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, 2788 Berry Ln. Golden, Co., spoke on behalf of the Applicant. Commissioner Powell moved that Case Number LU-13-00130, St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church Rezoning Plan, be recommended to City Council for approval based on the Planning and Zoning Commission’s finding that the proposed rezoning satisfies the approval standards set forth in section 12-14-604(E) of the 2011 Land Development Code, as summarized in the staff report and recommendation dated August 21, 2013. Commissioner Suhaka seconded the motion. With Commissioners Baird, Goering, Sims, Suhaka, Sutherland, Powell and Chairman Hill voting AYE and none voting NAY and none absent, the motion was approved by a vote of 7 AYE and 0 NAY. b. Jones District Rezoning and Regulating Plan Andrew Firestine, Deputy Director of Community Development presented. Michael Barber, Barber Architecture presented on behalf of the applicant. Chris McGranahan of LSC Transportation Consultants, Inc. responded to questions regarding traffic impacts. Mary Bliss, Vice President of Real Estate and Facilities for Jones International answered questions regarding design intent along with keeping in the intent of the I-25 corridor plan. Chris Squadra of 3010 3rd St., Boulder, spoke in support of the application. Don Doerr, 7348 S. Xenia Cir., Centennial, expressed concerns with the plan. Commissioner Suhaka moved that Case Number LU-13-00047, Jones District Rezoning and Regulating Plan, be recommended to City Council for approval based on staff’s findings set forth in the staff report dated August 22, 2013 with the caveat that the Planning and Zoning Commission review the major and minor amendment processes applicable to the Regulating Plan prior to the date on which the Regulating Plan is considered by City Council. Commissioner Sutherland seconded the motion. With Commissioners Baird, Goering, Sims, Suhaka, Sutherland, Powell and Chairman Hill voting AYE and none voting NAY and none absent, the motion was approved by a vote of 7 AYE and 0 NAY. V. OTHER BUSINESS VI. LONG RANGE AGENDA VII. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 9:17 p.m. Minutes – Planning and Zoning Commission August 28, 2013 Page 3 Martin Hill, Jr. ____________________________ Martin Hill, Jr., Chairman Lisa J. Gajowski ____________________________ Lisa J. Gajowski, Recording Secretary