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Planning board debates East Boulder form-based code details after site-review vote

City of Boulder Planning Board · February 18, 2026
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Summary

After approving the synagogue site review, the board held a lengthy policy discussion about East Boulder form-based code implementation—focusing on façade articulation, courtyard sizing, public-open-space locating, and whether small parapet changes should qualify as meaningful massing variation.

Following the site-review vote, Planning Board members and staff discussed how the recently adopted East Boulder form-based code implements the East Boulder subcommunity plan. Board members raised concerns that the code's façade-articulation 'pick list' can be met with minimal changes (for example small parapet treatments) that do not materially improve pedestrian-scale…

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