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Broomfield updates landscape code to align with state water conservation laws
City and County of Broomfield City Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary
Council adopted an update to the landscape code that standardizes turf definitions, clarifies permitted uses of artificial turf and explicitly adds native seed as an acceptable alternative for nonfunctional turf; staff set an effective date for Jan. 31.
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — City and County of Broomfield council on Jan. 7 adopted an update to the landscape code (Ordinance No. 2291) intended to align local rules with state water-conservation laws and standardize terminology.
Senior landscape architect Kate Volz summarized the revisions and…
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