Tag: development
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LETTERS: Development is inevitable; a horrible idea
Development is inevitable Re: “Locals need a say in community development” Friday, October 3. I have little problem with locals making decisions on their own communities. Your editorial fails to mention that two billionaires who are not locals are providing funds for opposition to Buc-ees. It is easy to conjure real or imagined, or made…
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Chipotle looking to open another location in southeast Colorado Springs
Chipotle Mexican Grill is eyeing Colorado Springs’ southeast side as the home of what could be its 13th restaurant in the greater Pikes Peak region. Known for its Mexican fare including customizable burritos, bowls, tacos, quesadillas and more, the Southern California-based fast-casual chain proposes building a 2,370-square-foot restaurant inside the King Soopers-anchored Hancock Plaza shopping…
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Karman Line questions: Schriever commander outlines risks, needs ahead of annexation vote
While Colorado Springs voters weigh whether to annex almost 2,000 acres east of the city over the next week, the commander of Schriever Space Force Base outlined the risks of encroachment around the base and the need for affordable housing for service members in a letter to local leaders. About 6,500 single-family homes and a…
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Colorado Springs investment and development heavyweights form new real estate company
A Colorado Springs private equity firm and one of the city’s oldest and highest-profile developers are partnering on the creation of a new real estate company they say will bring a vibrant mix of land uses to the community and possibly beyond. The O’Neil Group and La Plata Communities announced this week they’ve formed ONE…
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Chipotle eyes Polaris Pointe for its 12th restaurant in the Pikes Peak region
Chipotle Mexican Grill plans to expand to Polaris Pointe, which would continue the fast-casual chain’s recent growth spurt in the Pikes Peak region. The California-based Chipotle, which specializes in burritos, tacos, quesadillas and other items, has proposed construction of a 2,327-square-foot restaurant at 99 Spectrum Loop, southwest of North Gate Boulevard and Voyager Parkway, according…
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Chipotle eyes Colorado Springs’ far north side for its 12th restaurant in the Pikes Peak region
Chipotle Mexican Grill plans to expand on Colorado Springs’ far north side, which would continue the fast-casual chain’s recent growth spurt in the Pikes Peak region. The California-based Chipotle, which specializes in burritos, tacos, quesadillas and other items, has proposed construction of a 2,327-square-foot restaurant at 99 Spectrum Loop in the 200-acre Polaris Pointe development,…
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Chipotle eyes Colorado Springs’ far north side for its 12th restaurant in the Pikes Peak region
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Chipotle Mexican Grill plans to expand on Colorado Springs’ far north side, which would continue the fast-casual chain’s recent growth spurt in the Pikes Peak region. The California-based Chipotle, which specializes in burritos, tacos, quesadillas and other items, has proposed construction of a 2,327-square-foot restaurant…
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Costs, benefits of a proposed Colorado Springs annexation presented. Amara all over again?
The Colorado Springs City Council heard Monday about the potential costs and benefits of annexing about 2,000 acres near Schriever Space Force Base. The proposed development, called Karman Line, could have up to 6,500 new homes, 444 acres of open space and 148 acres set aside for commercial and industrial space, according to a presentation…
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Updated downtown Colorado Springs master plan in the works
Nearly eight years ago, the City Council adopted the Experience Downtown Colorado Springs Plan of Development and Master Plan — a blueprint to guide development, establish goals and implement public policy initiatives for the area that civic leaders, elected officials and business people often call the heartbeat of the city. That plan, downtown advocates say,…
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Amara developers ‘very surprised’ after Colorado Springs pulls plug
Developer La Plata Communities is reassessing the future of thousands of acres it owns outside of Colorado Springs limits, land the City Council last week ultimately decided — after years of planning efforts — it would not allow to annex into the city. There’s no concrete Plan B right now, La Plata Communities President and Chief…