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County launches countywide transfer-of-development-rights study to steer growth away from hazard and rural lands

5822244 · September 8, 2025
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Larimer County hired Logan Simpson to study a countywide transfer-of-development-rights (TDR) program intended to shift development away from rural, hazard-prone and agricultural lands to receiving areas in urban growth centers; staff will present more to the Planning Commission.

Larimer County staff said on Sept. 8 they have begun a study to evaluate a countywide transfer-of-development-rights (TDR) program that could allow property owners in rural or hazard-prone areas to transfer development rights to urban receiving areas.

Matt Lafferty of the county Community Development Department, stepping in for Rebecca Everett, told commissioners that Logan Simpson, a local planning firm, was selected through a competitive process and…

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