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Community Development director: hold building official hire, consultant chosen for countywide TDR pilot
Summary
Community Development Director Rebecca Everett told commissioners July 21 the county will leave the building official post vacant during a retirement transition and selected Logan Simpson as prime consultant for a Transfer‑of‑Development‑Rights pilot funded by a Department of Local Affairs Strong Communities grant.
Rebecca Everett, Larimer County community development director, told the Board of County Commissioners on July 21 that the county will keep the building official position vacant for a few months while staff build a retirement transition plan and provide interim coverage.
Everett said the interviews produced three finalists but—after “a lot of deep thought”—she decided “not to fill that position at this time and hold it vacant for a few months while we work on a transition plan for Eric’s retirement, make sure the team is well supported in that transition, and re‑advertise the position later this fall.” The decision is an administrative staffing choice by the department; no formal board vote was recorded during the work session.
Why it matters: The building official oversees plan review and field…
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