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Regular Board of County Commissioners Meeting, August 18, 2026

Approves Administrative rezoning along Coleman Boulevard (ag ranching to industrial), unanimous

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What happened

Archuleta County (sitting as Board of Adjustment) granted a partial variance for the 84 Ranch wilderness lodging at 6252A US Highway 84 (case PL-VAR-25-095): it waived the paving requirement (conditions 5-6, with dust suppression and county-approved materials) unanimously, and se…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Archuleta County, CO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
August 18, 2026
Decisions
10 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Free sample: decision 1 of 10

Withdrawal of new business item B (attorney invoice payment)

Commissioner Medina requested and then withdrew new business item B regarding payment of an attorney invoice after DORA found no violation; item removed from the agenda.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

Archuleta County (sitting as Board of Adjustment) granted a partial variance for the 84 Ranch wilderness lodging at 6252A US Highway 84 (case PL-VAR-25-095): it waived the paving requirement (conditions 5-6, with dust suppression and county-approved materials) unanimously, and se…

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Key Decisions (10)

Withdrawn

Withdrawal of new business item B (attorney invoice payment)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

84 Ranch variance from paving requirements (conditions 5 and 6)

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Amended

84 Ranch variance on landscaping (2,3) and cooking/dining (7)

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Administrative rezoning along Coleman Boulevard (ag ranching to industrial)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Archuleta Air Industrial Minor Subdivision final plat at 1061 Coleman Boulevard

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Special event permit - Archuleta County Democratic Party Central Committee

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Special event permit - Pagosa Baylor Academy

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Special event permit - Humane Society of Pagosa Springs

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Consent agenda (warrants, letters of support, lot consolidations)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution 2026-63 - lodging tax increase ballot question

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (1)

A-RI~29, ~53, and ~37 acres

Development Activity (3)

84 Ranch wilderness lodging

Commercial

Archuleta Air Industrial Minor Subdivision

Industrial

Redstone Timber Homes and Manufacturing relocation

Industrial

Market Signals (5)

Infrastructure

CDOT is conducting a traffic study on Highway 160 east;…

Infrastructure

PAWS water district data shows water actually sold is below…

Commercial Demand

The county has only 527 acres (0.06% of land) zoned…

Who Spoke (16)

Commissioner · 2Staff · 2AttorneyApplicantPublic · 8

On the record: 2 commissioners, 2 staff members, an attorney, the applicant, and 8 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.

## BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT - A variance

Case 25-095
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Warren Brown2 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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County Road subdivision

Case 18-2026
No vote recorded

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