Colorado Springs Planning Commission
Coverage of Colorado Springs Planning Commission in the Nexus archive.
- City of Colorado Springs receives two appeals regarding Project Taurus decision
The City of Colorado Springs received two appeals regarding Project Taurus, a data center project by Raeden, which aims to build the facility at a former microchip plant near Garden of the Gods Road and Centennial Boulevard. The Colorado Springs Planning Commission previously denied appeals against the project 6-2 after a 14-hour discussion, confirming the city's plan to allow the development to proceed.
- Data center appeals denied, neighbors fight on
The Colorado Springs Planning Commission denied appeals to halt a proposed data center on Garden of the Gods Road. Neighbors plan to appeal the decision to the city council within 10 days, while the developer argues the project's approval followed proper procedures.
- Appeal hearing for project Taurus
The Colorado Springs Planning Commission will decide whether to approve a data center project at the former Intel microchip plant. The decision follows a public hearing with appeals both for and against the project, which raised concerns about noise and water usage.
- Banning Lewis Ranch development plan could reshape Colorado Springs' eastern growth corridor
Colorado Springs' Planning Commission approved a rezoning plan for Banning Lewis Ranch, shifting from high-density residential to medium-density mixed-use development, including housing and retail across 1,100 acres. The plan, covering two adjacent areas (Village B2 and Village C), aims to extend the city's eastern growth toward Falcon and Peyton. Developer Oakwood Homes of Colorado Springs, a subsidiary of Clayton Proper, proposed the project.
- City releases draft of AnnexCOS plan, asking for public feedback
The City of Colorado Springs has released a draft AnnexCOS plan for public feedback, aiming to guide future annexation decisions. The draft incorporates priorities identified through community engagement in 2024 and 2025, including infrastructure, transportation, and housing. Public input is accepted until July 7 to inform discussions by the Planning Commission, City Council, and Planning Department.