Board debates whether to fold patios into 'deck' definition in zoning code
Mar 5, 2025
Mar 5, 2025
Pitkin zoning board discussed simplifying definitions by treating covered porches, decks and similar structures together; members agreed not to change the definitions now and deferred further action to a future meeting.
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The Town of Pitkin zoning board reviewed proposed wording to treat decks and similar structures uniformly and questioned the practical need to retain separate 'patio' language. Roger, a board member, asked, "I'm not sure why we got patios in the zoning code anyway," and urged simplification.
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