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Council declines staff proposal to study new gas‑station buffers now
Summary
Staff presented options for quarter‑mile and half‑mile gas‑station buffers and benchmarking examples (Lewisville, Lakewood, Denver); council concluded not to pursue changes at this time and directed staff to keep current UDO restrictions in place.
Planning staff briefed the committee on possible changes to gas‑station restrictions in the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), showing benchmarking from nearby cities and maps illustrating how larger buffers would cover much of Aurora.
Marissa Noble, GIS planner, explained Aurora's current rules: new gas stations cannot be within 500 feet of an adult or child daycare, a hospital, an elementary or…
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