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This project has been approved by City Council.
Project Overview
The plan is to develop 80 acres within the Great Western Park PUD. The site will be a technology park with a retail component. This area will include 350,000 sf of office, 220,000 sf of research and development space and a 8,000 sf retail site. The plan also has four pad sites located at the southwest corner of Simms St and 112th Ave.
The proposal is consistent with the PUD plan for the area. The site will feature a trail along Walnut Creek and a sidewalk to the Skystone community. Outdoor seating areas have been included for the future businesses. The project will be built in in four phases.
Conformance with the Zoning and Compatibility with Surrounding Uses: The proposal is consistent with the vision for this portion of the Great Western Park PUD. One variance has been requested to allow for a custom signage plan within the community. A PUD amendment is included to update the following development standards: Lot coverage and Floor Area Ratio, Setbacks and Parking.
Long Range Financial Plan: The proposal is consistent with land use assumptions. No anticipated impact to Long Range Financial Plan.
Key Issues: No key issues have been identified with the subject proposal.
Public Engagement
You can engage with this project using the Questions and Comments tabs below, by emailing planning@broomfield.org or by providing comments at a public hearing. Following the review of the formal application, public hearings will be scheduled in accordance with the application review process timeline. Public notices will be sent to property owners within 1,000 feet of this project, sign(s) will be posted on the property and a notice will be published in the Broomfield Enterprise newspaper. Members of the public can attend the public hearings and provide in person comments if desired.
Project Overview
The plan is to develop 80 acres within the Great Western Park PUD. The site will be a technology park with a retail component. This area will include 350,000 sf of office, 220,000 sf of research and development space and a 8,000 sf retail site. The plan also has four pad sites located at the southwest corner of Simms St and 112th Ave.
The proposal is consistent with the PUD plan for the area. The site will feature a trail along Walnut Creek and a sidewalk to the Skystone community. Outdoor seating areas have been included for the future businesses. The project will be built in in four phases.
Conformance with the Zoning and Compatibility with Surrounding Uses: The proposal is consistent with the vision for this portion of the Great Western Park PUD. One variance has been requested to allow for a custom signage plan within the community. A PUD amendment is included to update the following development standards: Lot coverage and Floor Area Ratio, Setbacks and Parking.
Long Range Financial Plan: The proposal is consistent with land use assumptions. No anticipated impact to Long Range Financial Plan.
Key Issues: No key issues have been identified with the subject proposal.
Public Engagement
You can engage with this project using the Questions and Comments tabs below, by emailing planning@broomfield.org or by providing comments at a public hearing. Following the review of the formal application, public hearings will be scheduled in accordance with the application review process timeline. Public notices will be sent to property owners within 1,000 feet of this project, sign(s) will be posted on the property and a notice will be published in the Broomfield Enterprise newspaper. Members of the public can attend the public hearings and provide in person comments if desired.
Thank you for your interest in this development application that has been submitted to the City and County of Broomfield.
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The applicant meets with the adjacent community to discuss a draft proposal and solicit public feedback on the request.
Concept Review
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The conceptual plan is presented to City Council and council members are provided an opportunity to provide comments and direction to the applicant.
Formal Review
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The applicant submits the development plans to the City. City staff reviews the documents and refers them to other reviewing departments and agencies for feedback. The project will go through several rounds of review on the request prior to the scheduling of public hearings.
Land Use Review Commission Hearing
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The applicant will present the development plans to the Land Use Review Commission (LURC) at a public hearing. LURC will provide a recommendation of approval or denial to City Council.
City Council Hearing
Simms Technology Park has finished this stage
City Council will vote on formal approval or denial of the request.
Rendering of Office Buildings
