Commissioners skeptical that full form‑based code fits Ridgway
At the Aug. 19 work session, planners described form‑based zoning as design‑focused and graphically prescriptive; commissioners said a town‑wide switch would be a large undertaking and expressed preference for limited/designated use of form‑based tools.
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Community Planning Strategies explained form‑based zoning as an approach that regulates building form and the public realm rather than uses. TJ Dlubac said form‑based codes “are about the design of the building and the relationship between building and streets,” and emphasized their graphic intensity and pedestrian focus.
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