Current Land Use Cases
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Scheduled Land Use Cases
Below you will find a report of scheduled land use cases that require one or more public hearings before the Board of Adjustment, Planning Commission, or Board of County Commissioners. The report also includes a list of recent decisions on land use cases.
Report of scheduled public hearings and recent decisions.
For more information about any of these cases, please feel free to contact the listed case manager.
Board of Adjustment Cases
To view case information, click on the Request for Comments and Public Hearing Notice associated with the current case below.
PRA2025-00002 Garcia ADU Variances
Case Manager: David DeBoskey e-mail
- Variance to allow an ADU with a residential floor area of 61% of the principal dwelling where 40% is allowed
- Variance to allow a 4.8-foot side setback where 5 feet is required
- Variance to allow a 3-foot rear setback where 5 feet is required
PRA2025-00003 Cox Harvest Hangar Variances
Case Manager: Greg Barnes e-mail
- Variance to allow an accessory structure to be 10 feet from a side property lines, where a minimum of 10 feet is required
- Variance to allow a lot coverage of 16.6% where the maximum allowed structure coverage is 7.5%. The site is located within the Agricultural-1 zone district. The site is affected by the Airport Height and Airport Noise Overlays.
VSP2024-00028 Tacos Y Tortas La Preferida Food truck Special Use Permit
Case Manager: Cody Spaid e-mail
- Special use permit to allow a food truck to be parked on the property for a period not to exceed five years. The site is zoned Industrial-1.
VSP2024-00035 Rodriguez Pecos Fence Height Variance
Case Manager: Cody Spaid e-mail
- Variance to allow a six foot tall screen fence where the maximum height allowed is 42 inches on a residentially used property.
Planning Commission & Board of County Commissioners Cases
To view case information click on the Request for Comments and Public Hearing Notice associated with the current cases below.
RCU2025-00001 6820 Pecos St Rezone Case Manager: David Wright
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RCU2025-00002 Sand Creek Farms Renewal Case Manager: David DeBoskey
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RCU2025-00008 Stonehouse Substation Case Manager: Greg Barnes
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RCU2025-00011 Ancor Services Case Manager: Greg Barnes
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RCU2025-00014 Rocky Mountain Iron Park Case Manager: Greg Barnes
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RCU2025-00018 Steele Street Center Rezoning Case Manager: David Wright
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RCU2025-00021 Palone Caretaker Dwelling Case Manager: Greg Barnes
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VAC2024-00003 United Water District East 132nd Avenue Vacation Case Manager: David DeBoskey
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PRC2024-00002 Douglass Colony Subdivision and Rezoning
Case Manager: Cody Spaid e-mail
- Minor Subdivision Final Plat to create one lot on 3.2 acres;
- Zoning map amendment (rezone) to designate 3.2 acres as Industrial-2. The site is currently designated as Industrial-1 with Conditions. The site is affected by the Mineral Conservation Overlay.
PRC2024-00012 Elmwood North
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Plat Vacation to vacate the approval of PLT2022-0042 known as Elmwood North Filing No.1;
- Minor Subdivision final plat to create two lots within the Sherrelwood/Elmwood North Planed Unit Development. Final Plat Elmwood North Filing No. 1.
PRC2024-00016 5200 Sheridan Minor Subdivision
(Formerly case number PLT2023-00012)
Case Manager: Brayan Marin e-mail
- Minor Subdivision Final Plat to create 4 lots on approximately 7 acres within the Commercial-4 zone district.
- Waiver from Subdivision Design Standards.
PRC2024-00018 Little Pecos Subdivision and Rezoning
Case Manager: David DeBoskey e-mail
- Minor Subdivision Final Plat to create a two lot subdivision on 3.3 acres.
- Zoning map amendment (rezone) to change the zoning designation of approximately 2.5 acres from Residential-1-C to Industrial-1.
PRC2025-00002 The Enclave at Todd Creek
Case Manager: Brayan Marin e-mail
- Rezone from A-1 to RE
- Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat to create 13 one-acre lots on 15.6 acres.
- 03/03/2025 – Application Submittal
- 03/03/2025 – Request for Comments
- 06/13/2025 – Submittal 2
PRC2025-00003 Snider Major Subdivision & Rezone
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Zoning Map Amendment (rezoning) to change the zoning of approximately 42.5 acres from Agricultural-3 to Agricultural-1
- Major Subdivision (Preliminary Plat) to subdivide approximately 42.5 acres into three lots, consisting of 9.2 acres, 12.4 acres, and 18.4 acres in size.
PRC2025-00004 O’Neill Minor Subdivision & Rezone
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Rezone from Agricultural-3 (A-3) to Industrial-1 (I-1)
- Minor Subdivision Final Plat to create one lot.
PRC2025-00005 Meraz Minor Subdivision & Rezoning
Case Manager: David Wright e-mail
- Minor Subdivision Final Plat to create three lots
- Zoning Map Amendment (rezoning) to change the zone district designation of 3.5 acres from Agricultural-1 to Residential Estate
- Waiver from Subdivision Design Standards to allow lots served by a private roadway.
PRC2025-00006 Day Subdivision
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Exemption from Subdivision to create a 6 acre parcel from approximately 41.8 acres;
- Rezoning of the 6-acre portion from A-3 to A-1;
- Comp Plan Amend to support an A-1 parcel in the Agricultural Large Scale Future Land Use designation; and
- Waiver from Subdivision Design Standards for 3:1 lot width to depth ratio.
PRC2025-00007 Petco Minor Subdivision & Rezoning
Case Manager: David Wright e-mail
- Minor Subdivision Final Plat to create two lots;
- Zoning Map Amendment (Rezoning) to change the zoning designation to Industrial-2.
PRC2025-00008 Rocky Mountain Rail Park Subdivision Replat
(Formerly case number PLT2025-00021)
Case Manager: Greg Barnes e-mail
- Subdivision Replat to create three lots from a single previously approved lot.
- Waiver From Subdivision Design Standards to allow lots served by a private roadway.
PRC2025-00009 10201 Brighton Road Multi-Use Conditional Use Permits
Case Manager: Greg Barnes e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow auto towing and storage yards in the Industrial-2 zone district;
- Conditional Use Permit to allow outdoor storage in excess of 80% of the lot;
- Conditional Use Permit to allow stacking heights of outdoor storage materials that exceed the height of screen fencing
PRC2025-00012 Maiker Boyers Final Development Plan & Subdivision
Case Manager: Brayan Marin e-mail
- Final Development Plan to establish the Maiker Boyers Planned Unit Development;
- Final Plat for Minor Subdivision for the Second Amended Boyers Coffee Subdivision to create one lot and two tracts on approximately 2.1 acres within the Maiker Boyers Planned Unit Development zone district.
PUD2024-00006 Sherrelwood Village Planned Unit Development, Amendment No. 2
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Major amendment to the Sherrelwood Village Planned Unit Development. The amendment proposes 70 townhouse dwellings.
RCU2023-00001 GCSA Events Conditional Use Permit Amendment
Case Manager: David DeBoskey e-mail
- Major Amendment to an approved Conditional Use Permit (RCU2021-00023) to expand the event center use throughout the barn and across 10 acres of the site.
RCU2023-00051 O’Neill Special Trade Contractor
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow a Special Trade Contractor use in the Agricultural-3 zone district.
RCU2023-00052 O’Neill Landscape Storage Yard Conditional Use Permit
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow a landscape storage yard in the Agricultural-3 zone district.
RCU2023-00053 Complete Containers
Case Manager: Brayan Marin e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow a heavy retail use (storage container sales and rental) within the Industrial-2 zone district.
RCU2023-00054 Ballard Equestrian Therapeutic Riding Center
Case Manager: Cory Spaid e-mail
- Conditional use permit to allow a riding academy as an accessory use to a residentially-used property within the Agricultural-1 zone district.
RCU2023-00056 Mustardseed Construction Vehicle Storage
Case Manager: David DeBoskey e-mail
- Conditional use permit to allow the accessory storage of vehicles exceeding 7,000 lbs. on a residentially used property in the Agricultural-3 zone district.
RCU2023-00057 Hillen Recycling Facility
Case Manager: Greg Barnes e-mail
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Conditional Use Permit for a Recycling facility (metals, wood, brick, and concrete) in the I-2 zone district.
RCU2023-00059 Buckley Parallel RV Storage
Case Manager: David DeBoskey e-mail
- Conditional use permit to allow recreational vehicle storage in the Agricultural-3 zone district and the Natural Resources Conservation Overlay District.
RCU2023-00062 Ace Hardware Rezoning on East 58th Avenue
Case Manager: Greg Barnes e-mail
- Zoning Map Amendment (rezoning) to change the zone district designation of 401 E 58th Ave to Commercial-5 from Industrial-1.
RCU2024-00010 Xcel F-640 Regulator on East 88th Avenue
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Conditional use permit to allow the replacement of a natural gas regulator/meter station within the Agricultural-1 zone district. The site is affected by the Natural Resources Conservation and Mineral Conservation Overlay Districts.
- 05/30/2024 – Request for Comments
- 08/15/2024- Submittal 2
RCU2024-00011 Lira Vehicle Storage Conditional Use Permit
Case Manager: Cody Spaid e-mail
- Conditional use permit to allow accessory parking and storage vehicles in excess of 7,000 pounds on a residentially-used property in the Agricultural-3 zone district. The site is affected by the Airport Height and Noise Overlays.
RCU2024-00026 Camp Bow Wow Brighton
Case Manager: Brayan Marin e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow a commercial kennel in the A-1 zone district.
RCU2024-00032 Bondarenko Equipment Repair
Case Manager: Brayan Marin e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow for agricultural equipment repair in the Agricultural-3 zone district.
RCU2024-00033 Villalobos Concrete Outdoor Storage Conditional Use Permit
Case Manager: Cody Spaid e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow outdoor storage in excess of 100% of the building area on 5.7 acres within the Industrial-1 zone district. The site is affected by the Airport Height Overlay.
RCU2024-00040 Kamerra Outdoor Storage Conditional Use Permit
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow the property to be used for outdoor storage in the Industrial-1 zone district.
RCU2024-00046 Magellan Denver Expansion Project
Case Manager: Nick Eagleson e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow a pipeline expansion for approximately 12 miles within Adams County.
RCU2024-00048 GEI Outdoor Storage Height Conditional Use Permit
Case Manager: David Wright e-mail
- Conditional Use Permit to allow outdoor storage to exceed the required screen fence height within the Industrial-2 zone district and the Mineral Conservation Overlay.
Oil and Gas Facility Cases (OGF)
OGF2025-00001 Bennett D Pad at Manilla
Case Manager: Gregory Dean e-mail
Oil and Gas Facility Permit (OGF) for the proposed Bennett D Pad oil and gas location. The application seeks to permit the drilling and completing of up twenty-six (26) horizontal wells and the installation of related surface production equipment on one (1) well pad, that will be serviced by (1) one existing access road.