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Housing Advisory Board to ask that BVCP explicitly endorse increasing housing supply
Summary
At its March 25 meeting the Housing Advisory Board heard a staff presentation on the draft Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan and agreed to draft a recommendation asking City leaders to add a sentence to Policy 79 stating the city supports increasing housing supply; the board will consider the formal recommendation at its next meeting.
The Housing Advisory Board on March 25 heard a presentation from City Planner Tess Shorn on the draft Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan and agreed to prepare a short recommendation urging the City to add an explicit statement in Policy 79 that "the City supports increasing housing supply." The draft plan, posted March 3 and open for public comment through April 6, frames a 20‑year vision for the Boulder Valley and reduces the number of future land‑use designations while emphasizing 15‑minute neighborhoods, equity and an implementation chapter.
Shorn told the board the draft now has four broad classes and 12 designations (down from 26) intended to simplify the plan, tie policy…
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