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Aurora planning staff outline UDO small-lot plan to expand compact single-family housing and consider tiny-home options
Summary
Planning staff said the UDO small-lot project is about two-thirds complete with a target to finish in 2026; proposals focus on greenfield/infill options, design standards, parking flexibility and possible review of tiny-home accommodation and notice/appeal rights.
Brandon Cammarata, manager of Current Planning, presented the city's UDO small-lot project, describing objectives to broaden compact single-family housing options across greenfield and infill geographies while preserving neighborhood design principles.
Cammarata said the project is roughly two-thirds complete and aims to culminate in code amendments that will allow more predictable pathways for small lots, townhomes, duplexes and cottage-court configurations. "We hope to be finished with the project in '26," he said, noting staff will continue council engagement before final policy decisions and UDO changes.
The effort is organized around three buckets: greenfield (large new developments out east), infill…
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