Planning and Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingCentennial, CO · August 9, 2017
Minutes
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
August 9, 2017, 6:00 PM
13133 E. ARAPAHOE ROAD
MINUTES
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Sutherland called the meeting to order at 6:01 PM.
2. ROLL CALL
Those present were: Chair Sutherland
Commissioner Beatty
Commissioner Cohen
Commissioner Griffis
Commissioner Hart
Commissioner Larimer
Commissioner Sims
Commissioner Suhaka
Commissioner Urtz
Also present were: Jill Hassman, Assistant City Attorney
Derek Holcomb, Deputy Director of Community Development
Lisa Gajowski, Recording Secretary
a. Alternate Selection for Voting Purposes
3. UPDATES
a. Trails and Recreation Plan Update (Jenny Houlne)
Jenny Houlne, Senior Planner, and Chris Geddes of Design Workshop, presented.
4. CONSENT AGENDA
Commissioner Griffis moved approval of the CONSENT AGENDA.
Commissioner Suhaka seconded the motion.
With Commissioners Cohen, Griffis, Hart, Sims, Suhaka, Urtz and Chair Sutherland voting AYE and none
voting NAY; the motion was approved by a vote of seven (7) AYE and none (0) NAY.
a. Consideration of Resolutions
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b. Consideration of Other Items
c. Approval of Minutes – July 12, 2017
5. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Chair Sutherland moved to go into Executive Session Pursuant to C.R.S. §24-6-402(b) to receive legal
advice concerning processes and considerations for variance applications.
Commissioner Sims seconded the motion.
With Commissioners Cohen, Griffis, Hart, Sims, Suhaka, Urtz and Chair Sutherland voting AYE and none
voting NAY; the motion was approved by a vote of seven (7) AYE and none (0) NAY.
The meeting recessed to Executive Session at 6:36 PM.
The meeting reconvened at 7:02 PM.
6. LAND USE APPLICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Lincoln Executive Center Airport Influence Area Variance Request, LU-17-00161
Derek Holcomb, Deputy Director of Community Development, presented.
Carolyn White of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, presented on behalf of the applicant.
Brian Mott, of IBC Holdings and the applicant presented.
Chair Sutherland opened the public hearing.
Steve Rogers, 6253 S Lima Way, spoke in opposition.
Tamara Hunter Maurer, 4283 E Weaver Place, spoke in support.
Dylan Heberlein of the Arapahoe Airport Authority, spoke in opposition.
Riaz Gopolani, 6224 S Kenton Way, Englewood spoke in opposition.
Carolyn White responded to public comments.
There being no one else present wishing to speak, Chair Sutherland closed the public hearing.
Commissioner Sims moved that Case Number LU-17-00161, Lincoln Executive Center Airport Influence
Area Variance, be recommended to City Council for conditional approval based on the finding that the
application meets at least one criteria for approval set forth in Section 12-14-803.C of the LDC, as outlined
in the staff report dated August 2, 2017. And I further move:
That City Council consider requiring the following condition on the approval of the variance:
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1. That a specific note, substantially similar to the following, and approved by the Director and City
Attorney, be included on any future plat and/or site plan approved for the subject property:
“The property within this [Plat/Site Plan] was granted a variance from the requirements set out in Division
3-9 of the LDC, Airport Influence Area, in City Case No. LU-17-00161. As a condition of approval of the
variance the applicant agreed to utilize certain construction measures to reduce the expected interior noise
level on every noise-sensitive use and/or residential dwelling unit in any proposed future development to
45 DNL or less.”
Commissioner Cohen seconded the motion.
With Commissioners Cohen, Griffis, Hart, Sims, Urtz and Chair Sutherland voting AYE and Commissioner
Suhaka voting NAY; the motion was approved by a vote of six (6) AYE and one (1) NAY.
7. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:47 PM.
Respectfully submitted,
Lisa Gajowski
Lisa Gajowski, Recording Secretary
Agenda
August 9, 2017
Regular Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, 6:00 PM
Council Chambers
13133 East Arapahoe Road
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
IV. LAND USE APPLICATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
a. Lincoln Executive Center Airport Influence Area Variance Request, LU-17-00161
V. UPDATES
a. Trails and Recreation Plan Update (Jenny Houlne)
VI. ADJOURNMENT
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THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING WILL BE HELD 08/23/2017, 6:00 PM
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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 August 3, 2017, 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 Gajowski
Lisa Gajowski
Recording Secretary
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