Rio Blanco commissioners seek state extension, cite mapping, cost and property-rights concerns over proposed WUI code
The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to send a letter requesting an extension and clarification from the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control before deciding whether to adopt the state's wildland-urban interface (WUI) / wildfire resiliency code, after staff read multiple letters from residents and the town of Rangely urging rejection or more time.
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The Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners voted to ask the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control for more time and written clarification before deciding whether to adopt the state's proposed wildland-urban interface (WUI) or Colorado wildfire resiliency code.
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