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Planning department seeks new code officer and a long-range planner as applications surge

Board of County Commissioners of Clear Creek County · November 5, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff told commissioners the department needs a full-time code-enforcement officer and a long-range planner to handle a sustained increase in discretionary applications and to advance overdue comp-plan and code modernization work.

Clear Creek County planning staff told the commission that recent increases in discretionary applications and enforcement caseloads are straining existing personnel and slowing long-range work such as the comprehensive plan and zoning-code updates.

Planning staff described a jump in project volume: multiple planned-development and rezoning requests and an unusually high number of variance applications this year. The department asked the board to add a full-time…

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