Plans, Studies, and Guidelines

Overview

This directory lists the plans, studies, and guidelines which were overseen by the City of Manitou Springs Planning Department staff, and that continue to serve as ongoing references for staff and the community. These plans and studies are current; if you need a plan or study that predates one of these documents, please contact the Planning Department for assistance.

Community Master Plan - Plan Manitou

also known as a "Comprehensive Plan"

  1. Plan Manitou: Community Master Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan 2017 (PDF)

Economic Development

  1. El Paso County, Colorado: Economic Development Assessment Team Report - September 2014 (PDF)
  2. Urban Renewal Area Plan - November 2006

Historic Preservation

  1. Agate Hills Survey Report - July 2002 (PDF)
  2. Evaluation and Assessment of Ten Old Man's Trail - August 2016 (PDF)
  3. Historic District Design Guidelines - July 2009 (PDF)
  4. Historic Structures Assessment Report - February 2009 (PDF)
  5. Manitou Springs Historic Survey Plan_Final Report

Open Space Management Plans

  1. Black Canyon Road Open Space Land Stewardship Plan 2017 - 2022 (PDF)
  2. Iron Mountain Open Space Land Management Plan 2013 - 2018 (PDF)
  3. Red Mountain Open Space Land Stewardship Plan 2010-2015 (PDF)
  4. Red Mountain Open Space Land Stewardship Plan Addendum 2017 - 2022 (PDF)

Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan

  1. Hazard Mitigation Strategy - April 2017 (PDF)
  2. Manitou Springs Natural Hazards Risk Assessment - April 2017 (PDF)

Transportation, Parking, and Mobility Plans and Studies

  1. Creek Walk Master Plan - October 2018 (PDF)
  2. Incline Site Development and Management Plan - February 2011 (PDF)
  3. Manitou Avenue Master Plan Part 1 (PDF)
  4. Manitou Avenue Master Plan Part 2 (PDF)
  5. Parking Management Study and Strategic Plan - December 2007 (PDF)
  6. Parking Plan Process Report - July 2011 (PDF)
  7. Residential Parking Advisory Panel - September 2008 (PDF)
  8. Ruxton Avenue Use and Impact Study (PDF)

Housing Documents

  1. Updated Housing Needs Assessment Final Report 5-7-19

Other Community Plans

  1. Parks, Trails, and Open Space Master Plan (PDF)