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Loveland adopts first-reading amendment to limit nonfunctional turf under state water law

Loveland City Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Council unanimously approved on first reading an amendment to the Unified Development Code to implement Senate Bill 24‑005 restrictions on nonfunctional turf and artificial turf for new development, with staff and Northern Water involvement in plant lists and templates.

Loveland City Council voted unanimously on first reading to amend the Unified Development Code to align with Senate Bill 24‑005, which restricts nonfunctional turfgrass in new development and redevelopment and limits nonfunctional artificial turf. Staff described the changes as focused on water conservation, clarifying definitions and exemptions, and providing a plant list and landscape templates…

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