The City of Boulder Land Use Department issued a first draft of its plan for proposed structure size thresholds at its August 15th meeting. The memo is fairly involved reading; however, the intent of the draft is to begin to limit the overall size of the homes and projects built in Boulder County. Exceeding size [...]
Archive for August, 2007
House Size Limits in Boulder County, Draft #1
Posted in Development, Green Issues on August 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
New (ish) Kid on the Block.
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Community Think, Design on August 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I have quickly found myself landing and settling back into the foothills after 6 years of sponging unique design experience. The word ‘sustainable’ is not used here because of the redundancy it may cause in the information that I will attempt to discuss, question and cheerlead on boulderspace. In fact, if I am doing my [...]
Development Credits hit mainstream
Posted in Boulder & Environs, Development, Green Issues on August 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Assuming that the County/City start migrating towards development credits, would they be transferable? What monetary value do they have? Their overall value would probably be determined, initially, by location, but are there other factors that could contribute to this value?
I’m wondering how other cities are dealing with development in urban and rural areas. Check [...]
