Planning and Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingCentennial, CO · July 9, 2014
Minutes
Planning and Zoning Commission
CITY OF CENTENNIAL PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
July 09, 2014, 7:00 PM
*COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 13133 E. ARAPAHOE ROAD*
MINUTES
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
Those present were: Chairman Russ Powell
Commissioner Martin Hill Jr.
Commissioner Johnathan Sims
Commissioner Michael Sutherland
Commissioner Andrea Suhaka
Commissioner Richard Baird
Commissioner Frank Halcromb
Commissioner Don Gregg
Commissioner John Bailey
Also present were: Andrew Firestine, Deputy Director of Community Development
Marcus McAskin, Deputy City Attorney
Derek Holcomb, Senior Planner
Lisa Gajowski, Recording Secretary
a. Alternate Selection for Voting Purposes
III. CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda can be adopted by a simple motion. The Consent Agenda will be read
aloud prior to a vote on the motion. Any Consent Agenda item may be removed from the
Consent Agenda at the request of a Planning and Zoning Commissioner for individual
consideration.
a. Consideration of Resolutions
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July 09, 2014
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i. RamJack of Colorado Site Plan - Ratification of Director of
Community Development Approval
b. Consideration of Other Items
c. Approval of Minutes
Commissioner Suhaka moved that the Consent Agenda be approved as presented.
Commissioner Sims seconded the motion.
With Commissioners Bailey Baird, Hill, Sims, Suhaka, Sutherland and Chairman Powell voting
AYE and none voting NAY the consent agenda was approved by a vote of 7 AYE and 0 NAY.
IV. LAND USE APPLICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market Rezoning (LU-14-00107)
Derek Holcomb, Senior Planner, presented.
Carl Schmidtlein of Galloway and Company was available to answer questions from the
Commission.
Sarmishta Ramesh of 5059 S. Olathe Cir. spoke in opposition.
Commissioner Bailey moved approval that case number LU-14-00107, Wal-Mart Rezoning, 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 July 2, 2014. Commissioner Suhaka seconded the motion.
With Commissioners Bailey, Baird, Sims, Suhaka, Sutherland and Chairman Powell voting AYE,
and Commissioner Hill voting NAY; the motion was approved by a vote of 6 AYE and 1 NAY.
b. Greenfield Rezoning Plan and Greenfield Site Plan (LU-13-00220/221)
Derek Holcomb, Senior Planner, presented.
Rob Johnson, Vice President of Village Homes, and Applicant presented.
Joseph Zarucha, 20501 E. Weaver Ave., spoke in opposition.
Shari Brimmer, 6465 S. Jericho Way, spoke in opposition.
David Brimmer, 6465 S. Jericho Way, spoke in opposition.
Mike Hamrich, 6477 S. Jericho Way and President of the Greenfield HOA, spoke.
Marilyn Golden, 19621 E. Euclid Ave., spoke in opposition.
Rick Coldsnow, 6449 S. Jericho Way, spoke.
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Walter Scott, 20254 E. Maplewood, spoke in opposition.
Michael Alpert of Alpert Homes, 1201 S. Parker Rd., spoke in favor.
Brian Alpert of Alpert Homes, 1201 S. Parker Rd., spoke in favor.
Kathy Meireis, 20558 E. Lake Pl., spoke in opposition.
Shannon Scott, 20785 E. Weaver Ave., spoke in opposition.
Gary Vansuch, 6476 S. Jericho Cir. spoke in favor.
Tom Ranucci, 6372 S. Andes Pl., and President of the Piney Creek Ranches HOA spoke in
opposition.
Stephanie Shadwell, 6177 S. Jericho Way, spoke in opposition.
David Shadwell, 6177 S. Jericho Way, spoke in opposition.
Jim Harbin, 20664 E. Weaver Ave., spoke in opposition.
Brad Davis, 6410 S. Gibraltar Cir., spoke in opposition.
Steve Rowe, 6345 S. Jericho Way, spoke.
Courtney Cowgill, 6438 S. Dunkirk Ct., spoke in opposition.
Jessica Parker, 20294 E. Euclid Pl., spoke in opposition.
Michael Ziegler, 6126 S. Jericho Ct., spoke in opposition.
Gary Schlageter, 19273 E. Euclid Dr., spoke.
Commissioner Hill moved that case numbers LU-13-00220 Greenfield Rezoning and LU-13-
00221 Greenfield Site Plan be continued to the August 13, 2014 meeting of the Planning and
Zoning Commission. Commissioner Michael Sutherland seconded the motion.
Commissioner Hill withdrew his motion and Commissioner Sutherland withdrew his second.
Commissioner Hill moved that case numbers LU-13-00220 Greenfield Rezoning and LU-13-
00221 Greenfield Site Plan be continued to the July 23, 2014 meeting of the Planning and
Zoning Commission in order to receive additional testimony on drainage and traffic issues.
Commissioner Sutherland seconded the motion.
With Commissioners Bailey, Baird, Hill, Sims, Suhaka, Sutherland and Chairman Powell voting
AYE, and none voting NAY; the motion was approved by a vote of 7 AYE and 0 NAY.
The meeting recessed at 9:28 p.m. and reconvened at 9:35 p.m.
V. UPDATES
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Andy Firestine, Deputy Director of Community Development provided an update to the
Commission.
VI. LONG RANGE AGENDA
VII. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 9:48 p.m.
Russ Powell _______________________________
Russ Powell, Chairman
Lisa J. Gajowski ____________________________
Lisa J. Gajowski, Recording Secretary
Agenda
Planning and Zoning Commission
TO: CITY OF CENTENNIAL PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
SUBJECT: REGULAR MEETING
DATE AND TIME: July 09, 2014, 7:00 PM
PLACE: *COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 13133 E. ARAPAHOE ROAD*
AGENDA
Meeting Protocols:
PLEASE TURN OFF CELL PHONES; BE RESPECTFUL AND TAKE PERSONAL CONVERSATIONS
INTO THE LOBBY AREA.
The Planning & Zoning Commission Meetings are recorded for the City’s Web site. Please remember to
mute the volume on your laptop computers and to turn off all cell phones as they may cause interference
with the microphones and audio streaming.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
a. Alternate Selection for Voting Purposes
III. CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda can be adopted by a simple motion. The Consent Agenda will be read aloud prior to
a vote on the motion. Any Consent Agenda item may be removed from the Consent Agenda at the
request of a Planning and Zoning Commissioner for individual consideration.
a. Consideration of Resolutions
i. RamJack of Colorado Site Plan - Ratification of Director of
Community Development Approval
b. Consideration of Other Items
c. Approval of Minutes
IV. LAND USE APPLICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market Rezoning (LU-14-00107)
b. Greenfield Rezoning Plan (LU-13-00220)
c. Greenfield Site Plan (LU-13-00221)
V. UPDATES
Agenda – Planning and Zoning Commission
July 09, 2014
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VI. LONG RANGE AGENDA
VII. ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING WILL BE HELD 07/23/2014, 7:00 PM
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I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT A COPY OF THE FOREGOING Notice of the regular meeting of the Planning
and Zoning Commission was posted, by me personally, on July 3, 2014 at least 24 hours prior to the
scheduled meeting, at the following location:
City of Centennial
Civic Center
13133 E. Arapahoe Road
Centennial, CO 80112
By:Lisa J. Gajowski
Lisa J. Gajowski
Recording Secretary
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