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Town of Erie
File #: 2026-124    Version: 1 Name:
Type: General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/5/2026 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 2/24/2026 Final action:
Title: A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Authorizing a Land Use Application Submittal for an Erie Town Center Planned Development Amendment
Attachments: 1. Resolution 26-030, 2. Presentation
SUBJECT:
Title
A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Authorizing a Land Use Application Submittal for an Erie Town Center Planned Development Amendment

Department
DEPARTMENT: Planning & Development

Presenter
PRESENTER(S): Deborah Bachelder, Deputy Director of Planning & Development
Sarah Nurmela, Director of Planning & Development
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Time
TIME ESTIMATE: 45 minutes
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Fiscal
Policy
POLICY ISSUES:
Continuing the implementation of the Erie Town Center vision and development is a high priority for the Town. Proposed updates to the Town Center Planned Development (PD) will facilitate a greater mix of uses that will complement and sustain the Town Center commercial core. Town Council authorization is required for staff to submit a land use application for these PD updates.

Recommendation
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommend Town Council authorize submittal of a land use application for an Erie Town Center PD Amendment.

Body
SUMMARY/KEY POINTS
Municipal Code 10.7.2.B. grants the Town Council the authority to submit a land use application. Staff requests the Town Council authorize a land use application for an Erie Town Center PD Amendment that addresses:
* Diversified land use mix on the Town-owned property;
* Amendments for Four Corners and Erie Commons commercial areas to address specific site, land use, and design challenges; and
* Clarifications and updates identified by staff.


BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
The Erie Town Center Planned Development (PD) was approved in 2020. Since approval, multiple site plans and developments have been approved and initiated within the PD area, including the:
* Erie Four Corners residential development that is well underway;
* Approval of a Site Plan for the associated Four Corners commercial area;
* Approval of a Site Plan and initiation of residential development within the Ranchwood neighborhood; and
* Development of three co...

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