Tag: Arapahoe County Commissioners
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Arapahoe County gives developer access to quiet lane used by cyclists, pedestrians
After months of controversy and “agonizing” over how to move forward, Arapahoe County Commissioners on Tuesday approved giving a developer access to a quiet road in Columbine for a new 55-plus community. Christensen Lane, a one-lane concrete street, currently sits quietly among tall trees, offering a peaceful place for cyclists and pedestrians to recreate and…
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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…