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Longmont council adopts ordinance to align ADU rules with state law; residents raise concerns about neighborhood impacts
Summary
Longmont adopted an ordinance Dec. 16 to amend municipal code on accessory dwelling units to comply with Colorado House Bill 1152, including residency requirements for ADU builders; council and public debated potential impacts on affordability and neighborhood character.
The Longmont City Council on Dec. 16 adopted an ordinance amending Longmont Municipal Code sections governing accessory dwelling units to comply with House Bill 1152, a state law that sets minimum ADU standards for municipalities.
Don Bradshaw, Planning and Development Services, explained that DOLA (Colorado Department of Local Affairs) had identified areas where the city's earlier ordinance was not compliant and that the revised ordinance removes some…
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