TriLakes Growth

Tracking development, land use, and new business across the Tri-Lakes region

A Monument Independent publication
All areasEl Paso CountyTown of MonumentTown of Palmer Lake

Beta. This tracker is compiled automatically from El Paso County's development review system (EDARP), the Town of Monument's project list, and Town of Palmer Lake agendas, updated daily. Corrections: editor@monumentindependent.com.

Newest major projects

Flying Horse North Filing No. 6

El Paso County Site plan review ASB2626 Active · Last activity Sep 22, 2026
Single lot - filing 2 within Flying Horse North PUDSP252; SP17012

MA Infrastructure RM-12 Rezoning Application

El Paso County Rezoning P2612 Active Hwy 83 and Walker Road (105) · Last activity Sep 24, 2026
A request to rezone from RR-5 to RM-12 for a portion of the property. This is an independent application from a concurrent rezoning request to RS-5000.

MA Infrastructure RS-5000 Rezoning Application

El Paso County Rezoning P2611 Active Hwy 83 and Hwy 105 (WalkerRd) · Last activity Sep 23, 2026
A request to rezone from RR-5 to RS-5000 for a portion of the property. This is an independent application from a concurrent rezoning request to RM-12.

Cool Rides, 303 W Hwy 105

Town of Monument Town of Monument case 2026-010 Under Review 303 W HIGHWAY 105 (80132) · Last activity Aug 29, 2026
The project is to propose 20 formalized parking spaces, 8 within curb and gutter and the remainder behind wheel stops as requested by the town. One of the spaces will be designated ADA parking. Two existing vehicle storage stalls will remain on the north side of the building. Parking will be shared between the daytime use by the automotive sales facility and the evening use by the pub. A trash dumpster pad is proposed with the repaving with limited screening by reducing the view from the right of way via frontage landscaping. No change is proposed to the site lighting or overhead utility lines.

Chick-Fil-A | Legacy at Jackson Landing

Town of Monument Town of Monument case 2026-012 Under Review STRUTHERS RD (80132) · Last activity Aug 29, 2026
This Development Plan Application proposes the construction of a new 4,728-square-foot Chick-fil-A restaurant with dual drive-thru lanes, two drive-thru canopies, and a detached trash enclosure on a 1.48-acre parcel. The restaurant will provide 88 indoor seats, 24 patio seats, 71 parking stalls (including 3 ADA-accessible spaces), and 2 bicycle racks.

Monument Junction East - Plat Amendment

Town of Monument Town of Monument case 2026-011 Under Review 17661 JACKSON CREEK PKWY (80132) · Last activity Aug 29, 2026
The proposed plat amendment simply reflects shifting the west lot line of Lot 136 0.5' (6”) west to reflect the field verified location of the home currently under construction.

Elephant Rock / EcoSpa Planned Development

Town of Palmer Lake Board of Trustees item Board of Trustees directed the town attorney August 27, 2026 (minutes approved September 10) to prepare an access agreement for roughly four acres of Elephant Rock recently offered for sale, including three buildings, in conjunction with Twentyfive1 · Last activity Sep 10, 2026
Proposed lease with purchase option and potential sale of the Town-owned property at 350 Highway 105 ("Elephant Rock"), together with an associated EcoSpa lease, planned unit development and parks easements; the Board amended its SAFEBuilt contract on July 23, 2026 to add engineering services required to move the PUD forward.

Sepp / Lakeview Heights Conveyance and Conservation

Town of Palmer Lake Board of Trustees item Town administrator reported September 4, 2026 that no formal conservation-easement documentation or contract was ever executed and has asked the town attorney to continue addressing the matter · Last activity Sep 10, 2026
Conveyance and conservation-easement matter tied to the Sepp property, referred to by the owner as the "Lake View Estates" project; Eric Sepp told the Planning Commission on June 17, 2026 that the project had been halted about a year at the Town's request to pursue a conservation easement, that a promised property tax abatement never arrived, and that he was weighing legal action under a cost reimbursement agreement.

Monument Crossing Annexation

Town of Palmer Lake Board of Trustees item In progress, pending declaratory judgment (per attorney list 2026-05-13) · Last activity Aug 13, 2026
Annexation matter listed by the town attorney as in progress and pending a declaratory judgment action concerning the Town's annexation ordinance.

Highbrook Planned Development Amendment

Town of Palmer Lake Board of Trustees item Town administrator reported September 4, 2026 he is meeting with the applicants to move the Highbrook Subdivision development forward; Board cautioned against direct applicant contact given its quasi-judicial role · Last activity Sep 10, 2026
Proposed amendment to the Highbrook planned development, listed by the town attorney as in progress with outside counsel and the Development Review Team.

Latest activity

Oct 1, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — First appeared on the EDARP active list
Oct 1, 2026 El Paso County
4115 BOBBIE KAY PL CE26920 — Left the EDARP active list (approved, withdrawn, or closed)
Oct 1, 2026 El Paso County
8813 POCATELLO TRL SFD26807 — Left the EDARP active list (approved, withdrawn, or closed)
Oct 1, 2026 El Paso County
8813 POCATELLO TRL AP26881 — Left the EDARP active list (approved, withdrawn, or closed)
Oct 1, 2026 El Paso County
ROPERS PT CE2697 — Left the EDARP active list (approved, withdrawn, or closed)
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Scott Benson on behalf of Tri-Lakes-Monument Fire Protection District
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Jonathan Bradley on behalf of Tri-Lakes-Monument Fire Protection District
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Aaron Wood on behalf of Tri-Lakes-Monument Fire Protection District
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Keith Curtis on behalf of RBD Floodplain
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by on behalf of Pikes Peak Regional Building Department
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Bill Crimmel on behalf of Northern EPC Coalition of Community Organizations, Inc. (NEPCO)(to also include the TLLU areas)
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Justin Annan on behalf of 911 Authority - El Paso/Teller County
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Glenn West on behalf of 911 Authority - El Paso/Teller County
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by george san miguel on behalf of US Fish Wildlife, Ecological Svcs. (USDOI, Fish & Wildlife Svc.)
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Julie Reeves on behalf of US Fish Wildlife, Ecological Svcs. (USDOI, Fish & Wildlife Svc.)
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by George San Miguel on behalf of US Fish Wildlife, Ecological Svcs. (USDOI, Fish & Wildlife Svc.)
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Daniel Delgado on behalf of US Army Corps of Engineers
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Mike Till on behalf of Colorado State Forest Service
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Victoria Poulton on behalf of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Travis Sauder on behalf of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Tim Kroening on behalf of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Peter Chapman on behalf of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Karen Voltura on behalf of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Carolyn Craveiro de Sa on behalf of Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Sep 30, 2026 El Paso County
Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat SF2622 — Request for Review Comments email sent for Project Needles Highway 83 Subdivision Final Plat for review by Colorado Geological Survey on behalf of Colorado Geological Survey

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