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Council backs Dawson Trails changes allowing more early building permits while restricting pre‑interchange commercial openings

Town of Castle Rock Town Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Council approved first reading of amendments to the Dawson Trails development agreement that let builders seek more vertical residential permits (up to 1,500) ahead of the Crystal Valley Interchange opening while prohibiting commercial occupancy before the interchange is open; staff said potable water and infrastructure must be in place before occupancy.

Castle Rock planning staff presented three proposed amendments to the Dawson Trails development agreement, including changes to who installs rear‑yard landscaping, permit release thresholds tied to the Crystal Valley Interchange, and clarification of permit/occupancy sequencing.

Tara Vargas said the amendment…

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