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Public commenters press Planning Board to address code barriers to middle‑income housing

City of Boulder Planning Board · December 4, 2025
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Summary

During public participation the board heard two speakers who urged more proactive approaches to middle‑income housing in Boulder. Ed Byrne urged board problem‑solving for stalled projects, and Lynn Siegel criticized high‑density and TOD approaches in East Boulder.

At the start of the meeting, two members of the public used the open comment period to press the Planning Board on housing policy and development processes. Ed Byrne, a North Boulder resident, said long permitting and code requirements seem to be preventing middle‑income housing projects from progressing and urged staff and the board to do more problem‑solving to keep projects from…

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