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County reviews initial concepts for Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan land-use map; commissioners press for modeling and clear policy on ADUs and rural lands
Summary
Community Planning and Permitting staff outlined early concepts for new planning-area and future land-use map designations in the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan update; commissioners requested scenario modeling, clearer definitions for ADUs and agricultural housing, and more outreach before map decisions.
Boulder County staff briefed commissioners on the ongoing Boulder Valley comprehensive plan (BVCP) update on Sept. 16 and presented initial concepts for a revised future land-use map and three neighborhood-type categories intended to guide how urban and rural areas might be treated in the joint city–county plan. Hannah Hippley, long-range planning division manager, said the BVCP is in “Phase 3,” focused on drafting plan content; staff emphasized there is no draft map yet and materials presented were early concepts for feedback.
Hippley described three neighborhood concepts: Neighborhood 1 (single-family suburban areas, mostly in…
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