HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022 Ordinance No. 016
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BY AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. 16 COUNCIL BILL NO. 17
SERIES OF 2022 INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER ANDERSON
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE 3600 SOUTH GALAPAGO
STREET PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD), LOCATED AT
3600 SOUTH GALAPAGO STREET IN THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, Metropolitan Residential Advisors is the owner of 3600 South
Galapago Street, Lots 17-32, inclusive, of Block 15 of the Englewood Subdivision; and
WHEREAS, the 3600 South Galapago Street site consists of one parcel totaling
1.146 acres, more than the minimum threshold for a Planned Unit Development (PUD) in
the underlying zone; and
WHEREAS, the property currently lies in a I-1 Light Industrial Zone District
which allows for light manufacturing and industrial uses, and for warehousing and
wholesaling uses of a limited nature and size that do not create appreciable nuisances or
hazards; and
WHEREAS, Metropolitan Residential Advisors submitted an application to the
City to rezone the parcel from I-l Light Industrial District to the 3600 South Galapago
Street PUD which allows residential uses; and
WHEREAS, the land surrounding the subject property is zoned I-1 Light
Industrial District with adjacent uses including the Englewood Police Department and
Jefferson Fire Station; and
WHEREAS, the proposed PUD would allow a maximum of 61 for-sale residential
units for a total site density of 54 dwelling units per acre; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to E.M.C. 16-2-8(G)(3), City Staff reviewed the proposed
PUD for compliance with the criteria set forth within the applicable provisions of the
Unified Development Code, and prepared a report of its recommendations for review by
the Planning and Zoning Commission and Council, and provided a copy of the report to
the applicant; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to E.M.C. 16-2-8(G)(4), the Planning and Zoning
Commission held a Public Hearing on February 8, 2022 and approved the application
forwarding the matter to the Englewood City Council with a recommendation for
conditional approval subject to the conditions by City Staff; and
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WHEREAS, pursuant to E.M.C. 16-2-8(G)(5) the City Council shall review the
proposed PUD, the recommendation of the City Staff, and the recommendation of the
Planning and Zoning Commission, and shall hold a public hearing on the proposed PUD;
and
WHEREAS, following the public hearing, and review of all information provided,
the Council may approve by Ordinance a proposed PUD rezoning if it finds that the
proposed rezoning meets the criteria provided within E.M.C. 16-2-1 et seq., or may deny
the application, or refer the proposed PUD back to the Planning and Zoning Commission
for modifications based on the requirements of E.M.C. 16-2-1, et seq., which referral may
include proposed amendments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The application for 3600 South Galapago Street PUD Planned Unit
Development (PUD), to rezone property located at 3600 South Galapago Street to a
Planned Unit Development in conformance with such application attached hereto as
Exhibit A, all within the City of Englewood, Colorado, is approved with the following
conditions as recommended by City Staff and the Planning and Zoning Commission:
1. Payment of $22,422.00 Park and Open Space fee-in-lieu to the City of
Englewood prior to the final occupancy issuance for the first residential unit.
2. Reconstruction of the curb ramps for American Disability Act (ADA)
compliance and add crosswalk striping at the corners of the property to be ADA compliant
prior to the final occupancy issuance for the first residential unit per the multi-modal
exhibit attached hereto.
3. Upon approval of the PUD, all proposed public multi-modal improvements
will be reviewed by the Public Works Department. If a public improvement is approved,
construction of the improvement will be required by the developer prior to final occupancy
issuance for the first residential unit.
4. Conditional approval is contingent on submittal and recordation with
Arapahoe County of a minor subdivision plat for dedication of any necessary public
easements and other property combinations/subdivisions, if necessary.
Section 2. The applicant, Metropolitan Residential Advisors, requests the 3600
South Galapago Street PUD limit the uses allowed in this PUD to the following:
Residential Uses.
The City Council hereby accepts this PUD District Plan, and the allowed uses are
hereby included on the PUD District Plan.
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Section 3. The following general provisions shall apply to interpretation and
application of this Ordinance:
A. Severability. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Ordinance or the
application thereof to any person or circumstances shall for any reason be adjudged by a
court of competent jurisdiction invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate
the remainder of this Ordinance or its application to other persons or circumstances.
B. Inconsistent Ordinances. All other Ordinances or portions thereof inconsistent or
conflicting with this Ordinance or any portion hereof are hereby repealed to the extent of
such inconsistency or conflict.
C. Effect of repeal or modification. The repeal or modification of any provision of
the Code of the City of Englewood by this Ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter,
modify, or change in whole or in part any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or
criminal, which shall have been incurred under such provision, and each provision shall be
treated and held as still remaining in force for the purposes of sustaining any and all proper
actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture,
or liability, as well as for the purpose of sustaining any judgment, decree, or order which
can or may be rendered, entered, or made in such actions, suits, proceedings, or
prosecutions.
D. Safety Clauses. The City Council hereby finds, determines, and declares that this
Ordinance is promulgated under the general police power of the City of Englewood, that it
is promulgated for the health, safety, and welfare of the public, and that this Ordinance is
necessary for the preservation of health and safety and for the protection of public
convenience and welfare. The City Council further determines that the Ordinance bears a
rational relation to the proper legislative object sought to be obtained. This Safety Clause
is not intended to affect a Citizen's right to challenge this Ordinance through referendum
pursuant to City of Englewood Charter 47.
Introduced, read in full, and passed on first reading on the 21st day of March, 2022.
Published by Title as a Bill for an Ordinance in the City’s official newspaper on the
24th day of March, 2022
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the City’s official website beginning on the
23rd day of March, 2022 for thirty (30) days.
Read by Title and passed on final reading on the 4th day of April, 2022.
Published by Title in the City’s official newspaper as Ordinance No. 16, Series of
2022, on the 7th day of April, 2022.
Published by title on the City’s official website beginning on the 6th day of April,
2022 for thirty (30) days.
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This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after publication following final
passage.
Othoniel Sierra, Mayor
ATTEST:
Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk
I, Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinance passed on final reading and
published by Title as Ordinance No. 16, Series of 2022.
Stephanie Carlile
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