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Aurora development services reports improved on‑time metrics, but permits and multifamily starts are down
Summary
Director Jacob Cox told the August 9 Planning and Economic Development Committee that the department is hitting internal on‑time targets (91% average) and rolling out a new Amanda portal sprint, but development permits and multifamily permits have fallen year‑to‑date.
Jacob Cox, director of Development Services for Aurora City, gave the committee a semiannual development review at the Aug. 9 meeting covering performance metrics, recent process changes and ongoing projects.
Cox said the department's average on‑time performance across review stages is 91% and highlighted specific areas: development application pre‑submittal work, civil plan review and inspections. He told the committee the city has consolidated civil plan timelines in its system to improve predictability and is piloting those timelines on large projects.
Cox described procedural changes taken to reduce delays. The department removed a…
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