Pitkin board splits over RV park rules; keeps 14‑day recommendation

Jan 11, 2026

Board debated RV park definition, including whether to limit RVs by length, require utilities (water, electricity, sewer), and the draft 14‑day stay limit; the zoning board chose to keep the 14‑day limit in its recommendation to trustees (3–1).

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Members and public commenters spent considerable time on draft language defining recreational vehicles and recreational vehicle parks, focusing on vehicle length, required utilities and how long visitors or seasonal workers may stay. Legal counsel explained the definition's role where an RV park is added as a use in the business district and noted consequences of removing a length cap.

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