HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/17/2025 - Planning and Zoning Commission - SUMMARY AGENDA - Regular MeetingPLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
Council Chambers, 300 Laporte Avenue
Zoom – See Link Below
Participation for this Planning & Zoning Commission Regular Meeting will be in
person at Council Chambers, City Hall, 300 Laporte Avenue, Fort Collins, CO
80521.
You may also join online via Zoom, using this link:
https://fcgov.zoom.us/j/97548330954
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participants have an opportunity to address the Board or Commission and watch the
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PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
• CALL TO ORDER
• ROLL CALL
• AGENDA REVIEW
• PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
• CONSENT
1. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF MAY 15, 2025
The purpose of this item is to approve the minutes from the May 15, 2025, meeting of the
Planning and Zoning Commission.
• DISCUSSION
2. NATURAL AREAS STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
DESCRIPTION: This is a request for a recommendation to City Council regarding
adoption of the Natural Areas Strategic Framework as a component
of City Plan. The Framework updates the City’s 2014 Natural Areas
Master Plan and serves as a systemwide guide for the planning and
management of the Natural Areas Department (NAD) over the
coming decade. Rooted in ballot language, extensive community
engagement, and broader City policies, the Framework articulates
an updated vision, set of values, and strategic goals for the
Department. It provides the foundation for action-oriented planning
Julie Stackhouse
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
STAFF:
Kelly Smith, Sr Planner, Environmental and Julia Feder,
Conservation & Stewardship Manager
3. AXIS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY SPAR SPA250002
DESCRIPTION: This is a Site Plan Advisory Review (SPAR) request to change the
use and occupancy of the existing 42,595 sq. ft. building at 3939
Automation Way (parcel #8731109001) to AXIS International
Academy, which includes complete demolition and renovation of all
interior spaces. The site is located in the Employment (E) zone
district and is subject to a Site Plan Advisory Review (SPAR) review
STAFF:
Clark Mapes, City Planner
PROPERTY
OWNER:
Jenny Whitaker
2700 S. Lemay Ave.
Fort Collins CO 80525
APPLICANT:
3318 Tranquility Way
Berthoud, CO 80513
• OTHER BUSINESS
• ADJOURNMENT