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Colfax council adopts zoning changes to implement 2021 housing element

3049882 · April 18, 2025
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Summary

The Colfax City Council voted unanimously Nov. 13 to adopt zoning-code amendments required by the city's 2021 housing element, including allowances for employee housing, low-barrier navigation centers and a definition for single-room occupancy units.

The Colfax City Council on Nov. 13 adopted an ordinance amending the city's zoning code to implement provisions of the 2021 Housing Element, including new definitions and changes to how certain housing types are allowed.

Planning consultant Kathy Pease told the council the amendments respond to the state review of the housing element and include new definitions for employee housing, single-room occupancy units and low-barrier navigation centers. "Low barrier navigation centers ... are allowed by right…

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