Resident urges town to add 'gentle density' buffer rules to land-use code

Feb 26, 2025

At Berthoud's public comment period, resident Bridget Guccione asked trustees to add defined buffer zones and 'gentle density' transitions to the town's land-use code, providing sample language and materials for staff review.

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Bridget Guccione told the board she took part in the town planning process during 2023–24 and found gaps and inconsistencies in how projects move from concept to approvals. She handed trustees printed examples and urged the council to define and require buffer zones so new higher-density development transitions more gently from existing single-family areas.

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