Wheat Ridge joins Jefferson County partners to pool Prop 1‑2‑3 unit counts
Council approved an IGA to pool affordable‑housing unit counts with neighboring cities and Jefferson County to meet Proposition 1‑2‑3 first‑cycle requirements; staff said Wheat Ridge’s cycle‑1 eligible units total ~40 versus a 218 target, so regional cooperation is necessary.
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Wheat Ridge approved a regional intergovernmental agreement on Sept. 28 to share unit counts for Proposition 1‑2‑3 eligibility. Staff said the state program (voter‑approved in 2022) requires a municipality to make a formal unit commitment under strict eligibility rules, and Wheat Ridge could not meet its first cycle goal without pooling with neighboring jurisdictions.
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