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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO, BY ZONING THE PROPERTY ANNEXED AS THE CANAM ANNEXATION FROM ADCO (UNINCORPORATED ADAMS COUNTY) TO A PUD ZONE DISTRICT AND APPROVING A PUD ZONE DOCUMENT
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Note: Because the related annexation ordinance cannot be considered at this time, this zoning ordinance cannot be considered on first reading. Although the public hearing may be conducted, a continuance of this ordinance and a re-opening of this hearing is recommended.
The applicant has requested that Council continue the hearing related to the CanAm annexation and zoning to November 15 (see attached October 1 Letter). A continuance is recommended to ensure compliance with the Municipal Annexation Act and requirements of the Land Development Code. The Council may open the hearings and hear some testimony or may continue the hearings without hearing any testimony.
Summary and Background Information:
The proposed CanAm community is an approximately 36.7 acre multi-family and commercial development envisioned to bring new uses to northwestern Commerce City. The site is currently used for agriculture and is located in unincorporated Adams County. The property is located at 9940 E. 112th Avenue, by the intersection of E. 112th Avenue and U.S. Highway 85. This portion of U.S. Highway 85 route is part of the Canadian American Highway from which the community derives its name. This highway establishes the eastern edge of the site. To the north of the site, across East 112th Avenue, is Dunes Park, a residential community of single family detached and condominium homes. To the west of the site, across Belle Creek Boulevard, is a water retention area belonging to the City and County of Denver. The Belle Creek residential community of single-family homes is located to the south of the site.
Comprehensive Plan: This property is designated in the Comprehensive Plan as Residential - High, with Local Commercial ...
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