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Downtown Review Board recommends approval of Elevate Downtown Plan (March 3, 2026)

Colorado SpringsMar 3, 20262 min read

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Meeting of the Colorado Springs Downtown Review Board on March 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM (2880 International Cir., 2nd Floor, Hearing Room). Eight members present, one absent. Board recommended the Elevate Downtown Plan proceed to City Council and received staff updates on Palmer High School, Form‑Based Code updates, and meeting scheduling.

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Motion passed (8-0-0-1) to recommend approval of the Elevate Downtown Plan to City Council.
Motion passed (6-0-2-1) to approve the November 4, 2025 Downtown Review Board meeting minutes.
Staff reported the Palmer High School recommendation will move to City Council on March 10 following a favorable Planning Commission recommendation.
Staff advised April 7 meeting date should be held but noted items may not be ready; staff will align updates to the Downtown Form‑Based Code with the Elevate Downtown Plan and pursue further public engagement and board review.

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