Tag: land use
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Approved rezoning paves way to reshape agricultural El Paso County land into residential subdivision
Plans to transform 350 acres of agricultural land northwest of Peyton into a residential subdivision are closer to reality after the Board of El Paso County Commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved a developer’s request to rezone the property. The new land designation paves the way for Monument-based developer PT Overlook LLC to transform the land…
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Colorado Springs considers changing land-use, planning appeals process to cut out city council
The Colorado Springs City Council may no longer have the last word on appeals of land-use or planning decisions, if a proposed change to the new zoning code is approved. If approved, lower boards of appointees, such as the planning commission and Historic Preservation Board, would have the final say on appeals of administrative decisions…