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At-a-glance: key votes and actions from the San Miguel County BOCC meeting
Summary
The BOCC approved the consent agenda (minutes and purchase of two Chevy pickups), adopted three land-use resolutions (2026-30, 2026-31, 2026-29), and approved the County Board of Equalization hearing officer recommendations; all recorded votes were unanimous (2-0).
The San Miguel County Board of County Commissioners approved several items during the meeting:
- Consent agenda: approval of minutes (July 1 and July 8), purchase of two Chevy Silverado pickups for Road & Bridge, and ratification of the chair's signature on a letter supporting the Public Lands Workforce Stability Act (motion passed unanimously).
- Resolution 2026-30: Adopted amendments to Section 5-13-05 to add the Town of Mountain Village as a qualified owner for affordable housing in the Telluride R-1 district (unanimous vote).
- Resolution 2026-31: Adopted land-use amendments to align county code with the Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code, add subdivision- and SUP-level wildfire design standards, and refine the definition of "wildfire hazard" and service-line language (unanimous vote).
- Resolution 2026-29: Adopted code amendments governing nonconforming lots that move certain one-step special-use items to a two-step review; administrative reviews remain for objective decisions (unanimous vote).
- Board of Equalization: Approved the independent hearing officer's recommendations on property-tax protests; petitioners retain appeal options (binding arbitration, BAA, court) within 30 days.
