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Board of County Commissioners, February 5, 2026

Votes on Land use code amendments re: residential uses, boarding house, and group care or foster home (Docket DC 24-0004), 2-0

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What happened

The Boulder County Board of County Commissioners tabled land-use code amendments Docket DC 24-0004 (residential uses/boarding house and group care or foster home) to an uncertain date on a 2-0 vote, directing staff to further explore Option B and identify appropriate zoning distr…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Boulder County, CO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
February 5, 2026
Decisions
1 zoning decision
Outcome
Tabled, 2-0

Meeting Summary

The Boulder County Board of County Commissioners tabled land-use code amendments Docket DC 24-0004 (residential uses/boarding house and group care or foster home) to an uncertain date on a 2-0 vote, directing staff to further explore Option B and identify appropriate zoning distr…

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Key Decisions (1)

Tabled

Land use code amendments re: residential uses, boarding house, and group care or foster home (Docket DC 24-0004)

Vote: 2-0

Development Activity (2)

Mountain States Children's Home expansion

Residential

Olera Living Innovations modular ADU homes

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Multiple residents and a modular-housing company urged the county to…

Housing Demand

Strong demand expressed for small-scale senior cottage/cluster (casita) communities and…

Infrastructure

Well/septic limitations, water rights, water-court requirements, and provision of emergency…

Sentiment

Applicant representatives argued the code change would inadvertently create discrimination…

Who Spoke (19)

ChairCommissionerStaff · 2Attorney · 2Public · 12

On the record: the chair, a commissioner, 2 staff members, 2 attorneys, and 12 members of the public.

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