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Housing And Urban Planning

La Plata County opens wallet to prevent homelessness

A $500,000 loan will help nonprofit purchase Adventure Inn, convert it to bridge housing

DATE: Jan 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cost of living instills economic pessimism in Southwest Colorado residents

Economists break down what the state and county economies looked like in 2023

DATE: Jan 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango urban renewal authority spends $550K on housing, neighborhood improvements in 2023

MidTown URA brimming with potential, community development director says

DATE: Jan 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Access road to Powerhouse, downtown Durango fire station to be named ‘West 12th Street’

City Council takes Planning Commission’s advice, favors practicality first

DATE: Jan 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango now accepting applications for new Community Development Commission

Deadline for applicants is midnight Jan. 15

DATE: Dec 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

The housing market has buoyed Colorado’s state budget. That may not last

It was the first major financial update for lawmakers since they approved $434 million in property tax cuts during the special legislative session in November

DATE: Dec 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County approves development fee increase

New revenues will cover 50% of Community Development Department operation costs

DATE: Dec 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

A look at what’s top of mind for Colorado voters heading into the election year

A new poll shows that cost of living, crime and public safety, and housing affordability are what worry Coloradans the most

DATE: Dec 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Making it work in Durango

In an expensive community, how and why do low-wage earners make it work?

DATE: Dec 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Zoning changes would push Durango developers toward building more affordable housing

City Fair Share policy proposals include extension to rentals, higher fees in lieu and reduced parking requirements, among others

DATE: Dec 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road to growth: Bayfield sees highway connection as key to future development

More than 900 homes could be built in coming years, nearly doubling size of town

DATE: Nov 30, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council gives first approval for proposed Community Development Commission

Changes for accessory dwelling units and Fair Share Program pass first readings

DATE: Nov 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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