Planning and Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingCentennial, CO · October 28, 2015
Minutes
Planning and Zoning Commission
REGULAR MEETING
October 28, 2015, 7:00 PM
13133 E. ARAPAHOE ROAD
MINUTES
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Suhaka called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM.
2. ROLL CALL
Those present were: Chair Suhaka
Commissioner Bailey
Commissioner Baird
Commissioner Halcromb
Commissioner Sims
Commissioner Sutherland
Commissioner Cohen
Commissioner Hart
Commissioner Urtz
Those absent were: None
Also present were: Andrew Firestine, Community Development Director
Robert Widner, City Attorney
Derek Holcomb, Principal Planner
Michael Gradis, Planner II
Jennifer Wood, Recording Secretary
a. Alternate Selection for Voting Purposes
3. CONSENT AGENDA
Commissioner Bailey moved approval of the CONSENT AGENDA. Commissioner Cohen seconded the
motion.
With Chair Suhaka, Commissioner Bailey, Commissioner Baird, Commissioner Cohen, Commissioner Hart,
Commissioner Sims, Commissioner Sutherland voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 0. THE
MOTION Passed.
a. Consideration of Resolutions (None)
b. Consideration of Other Items
Minutes – Planning and Zoning Commission
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c. Minutes
i. October 14, 2015, Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes
4. LAND USE APPLICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. RESOLUTION 2015-PZ-R-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION CONDITIONALLY APPROVING A VARIANCE REQUEST
SUBMITTED BY THE PROPERTY OWNERS OF 4444 E. MAPLEWOOD WAY (CASE
NUMBER LU-15-00250)
Andrew Firestine, Community Development Director, presented; 7:03 PM.
Tien Bui and Blair Madden Bui, the applicants, made a brief presentation and answered questions from
the Commissioners.
Ryan Frederick, Professional Engineer, representing the applicants, answered questions from the
Commissioners.
Chair Suhaka opened the Public Hearing.
Tammy Maurer, 4283 E. Weaver Place, representing CenCON Plan Review Committee and Ridgeview Hills
North Civic Association, spoke in opposition of the variance.
Matthew Touchet, 6183 S. Cherry Court, spoke in opposition of the variance.
Robert Moss, 4434 E. Maplewood Way, stated that he supported approval of the variance.
Seeing no one else present wishing to speak, the Public Hearing was closed.
Commissioner Baird moved that CASE NUMBER LU-15-00250 (4444 E. MAPLEWOOD WAY HEIGHT
VARIANCE), BE DENIED BASED ON THE FINDING THAT THE APPLICATION DOES NOT MEET THE
FOLLOWING CRITERIA SET FORTH IN SECTION 12-14-801(F) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE.
Commissioner Bailey seconded the motion.
With Commissioner Bailey, Commissioner Baird, Commissioner Cohen, Commissioner Hart voting AYE,
and Chair Suhaka, Commissioner Sims, and Commissioner Sutherland voting NAY; Absent: 0. THE
MOTION Passed.
b. RESOLUTION 2015-PZ-R-15 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CENTENNIAL PLANNING
AND ZONING COMMISSION APPROVING THE VANTAGE POINTE PARKING GARAGE
SITE PLAN (CASE NO. LU-15-00165)
Michael Gradis, Planner II, presented; 8:10 PM.
Scot Brooks, Director of Real Estate Management and Construction for Centura Health, Owner of Record,
presented and answered questions from the Commissioners.
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Commissioner Sutherland moved that CASE NUMBER LU-15-00165, VANTAGE POINTE PARKING GARAGE
SITE PLAN, BE APPROVED BASED ON A DETERMINATION THAT ALL APPLICABLE STANDARDS OF THE LDC
HAVE BEEN MET INCLUDING THE APPLICABLE DESIGN POLICIES SET FORTH IN SECTION 12-14-602(D) OF
THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, AS SUMMARIZED IN THE STAFF REPORT DATED OCTOBER 22, 2015, AND
SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
1. THE APPLICANT AND OWNER SHALL RESOLVE AND CORRECT ANY TECHNICAL ISSUES AS DIRECTED BY
CITY STAFF PRIOR TO RECORDATION OF THE SITE PLAN MYLAR; AND
2. THE APPLICANT AND OWNER SHALL PAY ANY AND ALL REMAINING FEES AND COSTS INCURRED BY THE
CITY AND ITS CONSULTANTS IN REVIEW AND PROCESSING OF THE APPLICATION IN FULL PRIOR TO
RECORDATION OF THE SITE PLAN MYLAR. Commissioner Bailey seconded the motion.
With Chair Suhaka, Commissioner Bailey, Commissioner Baird, Commissioner Cohen, Commissioner Hart,
Commissioner Sims, Commissioner Sutherland voting AYE, and (None) voting NAY; Absent: 0. THE
MOTION Passed.
5. UPDATES
Derek Holcomb, Principal Planner, presented the updates; 8:42 PM.
6. LONG RANGE AGENDA
a. October 28, 2015, Long Range Agenda
7. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to discuss, the Regular Meeting was adjourned at 8:49 PM.
Respectfully submitted,
Jennifer Wood
Jennifer Wood, Recording Secretary
Agenda
October 28, 2015
Regular Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, 7:00 PM
Council Chambers
13133 E. Arapahoe Rd.
Centennial, Colorado 80112
www.centennialco.gov
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 website. 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
b. Consideration of Other Items
c. Approval of Minutes
i. October 14, 2015, Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes
IV. LAND USE APPLICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. 4444 E. Maplewood Way Height Variance (Case Number LU-15-00250)
b. Vantage Pointe Parking Garage Site Plan (Case Number LU-15-00165)
V. UPDATES
VI. LONG RANGE AGENDA
Agenda – Planning and Zoning Commission
October 28, 2015
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a. October 28, 2015, Long Range Agenda
VII. ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING WILL BE HELD 11/18/2015, 7:00 PM
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modification of policies or procedures in order to participate in a program,
service or activity of the City of Centennial, should contact the office of the
ADA Coordinator at 303-754-3358 or adacoordinator@centennialco.gov as soon
as possible but no later than 72 hours before the scheduled event.
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 October 23, 2015, 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: Jennifer D. Wood
Jennifer D. Wood
Recording Secretary
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