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Commerce City says xeriscaping ordinance adopted; codification and outreach still pending

5070823 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Council discussion clarified the city adopted a Land Development Code amendment in August that expands xeriscaping options (Ordinance No. 2579) but the change is not yet codified in the online municode repository. Staff and council asked for outreach and guidance for HOAs and residents.

Council members and staff discussed a recently adopted Land Development Code amendment that expands permitted xeriscape landscaping practices but is still awaiting codification in the municode online record. The ordinance (No. 2579) was adopted Aug. 19, 2024; staff told council the ordinance is in effect but the technical step of codifying the amendment on the city’s online Municode site remains pending.

Why it matters: the amendment expands the list of…

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