Voting details

SKETCH PLAN - FLYING HORSE EAST PHASE 1 - A request by Flying Horse Land Company, LLC for approval of a 1,821.3-acre Sketch Plan consisting of approximately 818 acres of residential uses, 31.2 acres of commercial uses, 89.9 acres of institutional uses, 521.1 acres of land designated as mixed-use, 47.7 acres of right-of-way, 30.6 acres of open space/parks, 96.6 acres of land dedicated to stormwater detention, and 186.1 acres of land set aside for preservation of the natural floodway that flows through the property. At full build-out, the maximum development potential contemplated within the Sketch Plan area consists of 4,973 dwelling units, a maximum potential gross density of 6 dwelling units per acre. The property is zoned RR-5 (Residential Rural), CR (Commercial Regional), CC (Commercial Community), RS-5000 (Residential Suburban), and I-2 (Limited Industrial), and is located at 16661 Highway 94, Colorado Springs, CO, 80930. The item was heard on the regular agenda at the June 19, 2025, Planning Commission meeting, and the motion for a recommendation of approval failed with a vote of 3-5, resulting in a recommendation for denial. (Parcel Nos. 4400000438, 4400000360, and 4400000374) (Commissioner District No. 4) (SKP-24-002)

Motion: Cory Applegate Second: Lauren Nelson
For: 4
  • Holly Williams
  • Carrie Geitner
  • Cory Applegate
  • Lauren Nelson
Against: 1
  • Bill Wysong
Abstained: 0
Recused: 0
Absent: 0