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Council grants Alta Vita riparian-setback variance with green-infrastructure condition
Summary
After reopening the hearing, council approved a reduced riparian-setback variance for the Alta Vita senior housing project with a condition: the developer must add an additional 25% green-infrastructure improvements beyond the revised planting plan to mitigate heat-island effects and reduce runoff.
Longmont City Council on Oct. 28 conditionally approved a variance to the city’s riparian setback rules for the Alta Vita senior housing development after the applicant presented a revised site plan and enhanced landscaping.
What changed: The applicant revised earlier plans to shift buildings north, so the proposed building footprints sit 25 feet north of the existing bike-path edge (the applicant explained the…
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