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DRCOG receives conditional DOLA sign-off on regional housing needs assessment; jurisdictions must hold 60‑day review to participate
Summary
DRCOG staff told the board the agency’s regional housing needs assessment (RHNA) received conditional approval from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs; jurisdictions that want to use the regional assessment for statutory compliance must complete a 60-day public review during DRCOG’s planned window (expected July onward).
DRCOG staff presented an update March 29 on the regional housing needs assessment (RHNA) and its relationship to state requirements under Senate Bill 24-174. Staff said the assessment, submitted to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) in December 2024, received conditional approval in February 2025 and that DRCOG and DOLA agreed the remaining items were technical edits.
Zach Feldman, DRCOG economist and manager of the Data & Analytics team, told the board that jurisdictions may participate in the regional assessment — and thereby use DRCOG’s assessment to meet the state’s required local…
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