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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Denver committee advances plan to allow accessory dwelling units citywide
The measure still has to appear before the full council and worries of compliance with state law persist.
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Denver Planning Board recommends accessory dwelling unit zoning code change to City Council
Mother-in-law suites may be one expensive construction project closer to living in Denver resident’s backyards.
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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 to be rezoned for ‘granny flats’
Denver’s entire East Colfax neighborhood will soon be rezoned to allow for accessory dwelling units, colloquially called “granny flats,” after the City Council unanimously approved the proposal Monday. The rezone will allow homeowners in East Colfax to build ADUs on their properties without asking the council for permission. Currently, each rezoning request costs homeowners $1,000…
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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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City Council to vote on rezoning Denver’s Sloan’s Lake neighborhood for ‘granny flats’
The Denver City Council land use committee approved a plan Tuesday to rezone the Sloan’s Lake neighborhood and part of West Colfax to allow for accessory dwelling units (ADUs), colloquially called “granny flats.” The committee approved the plan unanimously, passing it forward to the full council for a final vote and public hearing. The public…
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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…