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Council adopts edits to zoning code to streamline pre-application meetings and add accessible EV-charging parking flexibility

Grand Junction City Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary

The council passed amendments to Title 21 removing mandatory neighborhood outreach and pre-application meeting requirements and adding flexible accessible parking rules to comply with state EV-charging law, including counting EV+van-accessible spaces toward standard parking totals.

The Grand Junction City Council unanimously adopted text amendments to Title 21 of the zoning and development code that remove certain mandatory neighborhood comment and pre-application meeting requirements and add provisions to align the city's accessible parking standards with recent state law for electric vehicle charging.

Principal planner Tim Labroque told council that staff identified two application types — code text amendments and vacation of easement applications — where the neighborhood comment meeting…

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