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Petitioner seeks Urban Flex rezoning for long-vacant West Colfax house; neighbors raise concerns
Summary
Petitioners asked the zoning committee to rezone a long-vacant West Colfax house to allow small professional offices; the applicant offered written commitments to limit uses and maintain neighborhood scale, but neighbors and council members expressed concern about losing housing supply.
Petitioners asked the zoning committee to rezone a long-vacant house on West Colfax from Urban Neighborhood 1 to Urban Flex to allow small professional offices such as mental-health therapy, mediators, accountants and small professional suites. The owner’s representative said the property had been vacant for more than four years, had experienced unauthorized occupants and exterior damage, and that the owner intends to invest in exterior repairs and landscaping.
Why it matters: staff and petitioners said the proposed limited commercial use would activate a long-dormant property and remove an…
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