Tag: Accessory Dwelling Units
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Denver expands accessory dwelling unit zoning to include all residential areas
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So-called “granny flats” and “mother-in-law suites” are now permitted at residential properties Denver-wide after the Denver City Council voted unanimously on Monday night to amend the city code on accessory dwelling units. A trio of bills approved by the council permits accessory dwelling units or ADUs in all zone districts that allow residential use, updates the…
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Arapahoe County expands housing opportunities, greenlighting ADUs
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Arapahoe County is one of several counties in the metro area jumping on the latest trend and tool to increase housing availability. On Wednesday, the county’s Board of Commissioners voted to approve accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in unincorporated areas of Arapahoe County. Commonly called “granny flats” or “mother-in-law apartments,” ADUs are smaller, independent living quarters…
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Denver’s East Colfax neighborhood could be rezoned for ‘granny flats’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s entire East Colfax neighborhood may soon be rezoned to allow for accessory dwelling units, colloquially called “granny flats,” after the City Council land use committee approved the proposal Tuesday. If passed by the full council, the measure would allow homeowners in East Colfax to…
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Denver’s Sloan’s Lake neighborhood to be rezoned to allow ‘granny flats’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Sloan’s Lake neighborhood and part of West Colfax will be rezoned to allow for accessory dwelling units, colloquially called “granny flats,” after the city council unanimously approved the rezoning Monday. This allows owners of qualified single-unit residential properties in Sloan’s Lake and six properties…
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Longmont asks for public feedback on increasing ‘granny flats’ in neighborhoods
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The city of Longmont is asking for feedback regarding the rising rates of accessory dwelling units (ADUs), colloquially called “granny flats,” in local neighborhoods. An accessory dwelling unit is a small living area that shares…
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Denver’s Sloan’s Lake neighborhood could be rezoned
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Councilwoman Amanda Sandoval has submitted an application to rezone portions of Denver’s Sloan’s Lake neighborhood, allowing for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the neighborhood. If accepted, Sloan’s Lake homeowners will no longer have to ask the Denver City Council for permission before building AUDs on…