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Commission approves zoning text amendment to allow residential uses in commercial zones to comply with AB 241
Summary
The commission voted to approve a text amendment to Title 11 (chapters 10 and 11) to authorize residential uses in C-1 and C-2 commercial zones as required by Assembly Bill 241; staff said projects must meet R-3 standards and building/fire codes and public comment was none.
The Boulder City Planning Commission voted Jan. 21 to recommend a zoning text amendment to bring Title 11 into compliance with Assembly Bill 241 (signed May 31, 2025), authorizing multifamily and mixed-use residential development by right in the city’s commercial C-1 and C-2 zones when projects meet R-3 standards.
City planner Nikisha Lyons summarized the proposed changes, saying the amendment would "add residential uses other than caretaker residences as…
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