Work session examines Chapter 7 code updates for subdivision and infrastructure triggers

Sep 17, 2026

Consultant TJ led a work session reviewing targeted edits to Chapter 7 of the Ridgway Municipal Code, focusing on subdivision process flowcharts, triggers for public improvements, and clarifying the relationship between code and engineering specifications; commissioners urged example-driven edits to avoid overburdening small applicants.

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The planning commission held an in-depth work session on targeted updates to Chapter 7 (land use regulations), led by consultant TJ (speaker 13). The presentation outlined a decision flowchart for choosing subdivision processes (major/minor, lot consolidation, boundary adjustments), clarified when public improvements should be required and described the difference between private site plans and public construction documents reviewed by town engineering.

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