Planning Commission Regular Meeting, January 12, 2026
Approves Sterling Ranch PD Fifteenth Amendment Rezoning and Major Amendment, 5-1
What happened
Douglas County Planning Commission approved three items on 2026-01-12, all recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The Echo Valley Road zone map change (DR2025-009), rezoning approximately 106 acres from A-E to A-1 for Cisco Land Company LLC, passed unanimously (6-0…
- Jurisdiction
- Douglas County, CO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-1
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsChatfield Urban Area Expansion CMP Land Use
Recommended 5-1Echo Valley Road Zone Map Change
RecommendedSterling Ranch PD Fifteenth
RecommendedFree sample: decision 1 of 3
Echo Valley Road Zone Map Change
Zone map change from A-E (state residential/estate residential) to A-1 (agricultural one) for approximately 106 acres along Echo Valley Road in Southern Douglas County. Property owner Cisco Land Company LLC intends to place property in a conservation easement for horse/ag use. Recommended approval to BOCC. Roll-call vote unanimous with six commissioners.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
Douglas County Planning Commission approved three items on 2026-01-12, all recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The Echo Valley Road zone map change (DR2025-009), rezoning approximately 106 acres from A-E to A-1 for Cisco Land Company LLC, passed unanimously (6-0…
Key Decisions (3)
Echo Valley Road Zone Map Change
Chatfield Urban Area Expansion CMP Land Use Map Amendment
Sterling Ranch PD Fifteenth Amendment Rezoning and Major Amendment
Development Activity (3)
Echo Valley Road Conservation / Perry Park Ranch
Other
Chatfield Urban Area Expansion / Waterton Business Park
Mixed-Use
Sterling Ranch PD Fifteenth Amendment / Waterton Business Park
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Sterling Ranch described as number one best-selling master plan community…
Infrastructure
Multiple residents and metro districts raised concerns about lack of…
Infrastructure
Dominion Water and Sanitation District cites 4,041 acre-feet of firm…
Who Spoke (34)
On the record: the chair, 5 commissioners, 4 staff members, an attorney, 2 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 17 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 4 of 4 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
Chatfield Urban Area Expansion - Comprehensive Master Plan Land Use Map Amendment -… rezone
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