Council adopts state-aligned wildfire-resilience code after rejecting a more aggressive local map
Council approved Ordinance 22‑90 adopting the state's wildfire resilience requirements and the state-developed map (Exhibit A) after rejecting, nays prevail on an amendment to swap in Golden-specific Exhibit C; the ordinance passed 6–1. Council stressed plans for further local review and public engagement before any map change.
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City Council voted to adopt Ordinance 22‑90 on second reading on March 10, 2026, implementing the state's wildfire-resilience requirements into Golden’s municipal code and incorporating the state-provided hazard map as Exhibit A.
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