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Aurora council approves UDO change replacing preliminary plats with optional neighborhood plan
Summary
Council adopted a text amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance that replaces the rarely used preliminary plat process with an optional neighborhood plan step and removes sub-area process variations for development applications. Staff said the change aims to streamline master plan and site-plan sequencing.
The Aurora City Council voted to adopt a text amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance to replace the preliminary plat process with an optional neighborhood plan and to remove sub-area variations in development application procedures. The amendment, item 11B on the March 24 agenda, passed after a public hearing.
Asia Tibbs, planning supervisor in the city’s Planning and Business Development Department, told the council staff proposed the changes after work in 2024 with the Red Tape Committee and a consultant MIG study. Tibbs said staff and a range of advisory groups —…
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