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Commerce City staff outline how comprehensive plan will shape Land Development Code update
Summary
City planners presented an overview connecting the recently adopted comprehensive plan’s character and framework areas to the forthcoming Land Development Code (LDC) update, explaining new tools—development options, zoning districts and building forms—and a public timeline with a May draft and August/September hearings.
Commerce City planning staff gave the Planning Commission a study‑session briefing on how the city’s comprehensive plan will guide updates to the Land Development Code (LDC), including new regulatory tools and a public timeline for review.
Why it matters: The LDC implements the comprehensive plan’s goals for land use, housing choice, industrial and commercial character, and public‑realm design. Changes to zoning districts and development standards can influence what kinds of housing and employment development are feasible across Commerce City.
Sung Han, principal long‑range planner with the city, told commissioners that the comprehensive plan’s character areas (for example, the 270 Industrial District, Community Connection…
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