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Planning Commission Regular Meeting, January 12, 2026

Approves Sterling Ranch PD Fifteenth Amendment Rezoning and Major Amendment, 5-1

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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…

Meeting key facts
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)

Chatfield Urban Area Expansion CMP Land Use

Recommended 5-1

Echo Valley Road Zone Map Change

Recommended
Echo Valley Road, Southern Douglas County · Cisco Land Company LLC

Sterling Ranch PD Fifteenth

Recommended
Comoros property Southeast of Moore Road and Waterton Road; Burgess property East of Rampart Range Road, Douglas County · Sterling Ranch Development Company
1 condition of approval
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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…

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Key Decisions (3)

Approved

Echo Valley Road Zone Map Change

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Chatfield Urban Area Expansion CMP Land Use Map Amendment

Vote: 5-1
Approved

Sterling Ranch PD Fifteenth Amendment Rezoning and Major Amendment

Vote: 5-1Conditions attached

Zoning Changes (2)

A-EA-1approximately 106 acres
A-1PDapproximately 595 acres

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)

ChairCommissioner · 5Staff · 4AttorneyApplicant · 2Applicant's Rep · 2WitnessPublic · 17

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

ZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 4 of 4 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

Sterling Ranch Planned Development, 15th Amendment - Planned Development Rezoning and… rezone

Case 4275
Approved 5-1ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 5-1moved by Steven Allen1 condition of approval
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Chatfield Urban Area Expansion - Comprehensive Master Plan Land Use Map Amendment -… rezone

Case 4270
Approved 5-1ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 5-1moved by Mark Wachowicz

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