Development & economy in Colorado local government
What Colorado city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about development & economy — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
1,789 Colorado meetings since 2024 covered development & economy. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Colorado with the most development & economy activity
- Larimer County, CO (117)
- Colorado Springs, CO (100)
- Eagle County, CO (96)
- Longmont, CO (88)
- Greeley, CO (81)
- Grand Junction, CO (73)
- Denver, CO (70)
- Commerce City, CO (64)
- Pueblo County, CO (60)
- Arapahoe County, CO (50)
- Montrose County, CO (48)
- Buena Vista, CO (44)
Latest matching meetings
Town of Morrison to hold public hearing on Farm at the Fort zoning
The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing to consider an application for initial zoning of the Farm at the Fort property. The request involves zoning the land as Residential Estate (RE) and Mixed-Use Neighborhood (MX-N).
Town of Morrison to hold public hearing on annexing 59.36 acres of Farm at the Fort
The Town of Morrison Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on August 18, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. to consider annexing approximately 59.36 acres of land known as the Farm at the Fort from unincorporated Jefferson County. The hearing will determine whether the annexation complies with Article II, Section 30 of the…
La Junta Urban Renewal Authority to review Spark Grants and Blight Policy
The Urban Renewal Authority will meet to take action on the second round of 2026 Spark Grants and a revised Spark Grant application. The board will also consider a revised Blight/Safety Policy and an Early Settlers Day booth.
Lyons Task Force discusses potential Sundance Film Festival presence
The Sundance Film Festival Task Force will meet with Jeff Levine of the Sundance Film Institute. The group will discuss the festival's vision for Colorado and how Lyons might support year-round programming.
Council to consider six ballot measures on bonds, taxes, charter and downtown authority
The Boulder City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes approval of recent meeting minutes and an intergovernmental agreement with Boulder County and the City of Louisville to operate a joint disaster‑management office. The council will also introduce and take first readings of six ballot‑only ordinances…
Committee discusses the future of Clocktower Plaza
The Public Safety and Quality of Life and Finance, Budget, and Public Safety Joint Committee will meet to discuss the way forward for Clocktower Plaza. The meeting is scheduled for July 23, 2026, at City Hall.
Committee discusses the future of Clocktower Plaza
The Public Safety and Quality of Life and Finance, Budget, and Public Safety joint committee will meet to discuss the way forward for Clocktower Plaza. The meeting is scheduled for July 23, 2026, at City Hall.
Adams County Commissioners to review non-residential linkage fees and Q2 budget
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss development fees and regional transportation. The meeting includes a review of second quarter budget actuals and a project regarding ADA improvements for GC Public Hearings.
Public hearing on Rustic Haven co‑housing site plan at 1004 W. Main St
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on the Rustic Haven co‑housing development (1004 W. Main St). Staff will present findings on site‑plan compliance, water allocation (4.8 SFEs needed, 54.7 SFEs available), and covenant issues. Commissioners may ask clarifying questions after public comment…
Commission to discuss bicycle parking code and 1st and Main urban renewal
The Planning and Zoning Commission will review proposed amendments to the Land Development Code regarding bicycle parking. The body will also discuss the 1st and Main Urban Renewal Plan Area.
Airport Advisory Board to review budget and capital improvement plans
The Airport Advisory Board will discuss the airport budget and maintenance reviews for nuisance and infrastructure control. The board is reviewing a Capital Improvement Plan and marketing strategies for the Spanish Peaks Airfield.
Cannabis Licensing Authority to review license renewal and ownership transfer
The Cannabis Licensing Authority is meeting to review a license renewal and a transfer of ownership. The body will consider applications for two specific business locations.
Liquor Licensing Authority to review license renewals and special event permits
The Liquor Licensing Authority is meeting to consider seven license renewal applications. The body will also review a request to modify the premises of Trail Life Brewing and a special event permit for a CMU Athletics event.
Ecology Advisory Board discusses river ponds and fire mitigation
The Ecology Advisory Board is meeting to review updates on river park beaver mitigation and water quality issues at the Lyons V alley River ponds. The board will also discuss the status of 2026 fire mitigation and the annexation of 19617 and 19661 N St Vrain Dr.
LURA to vote on Tax Increment Revenue Agreements for First and Main and Twin Peaks Mall
The Longmont Urban Renewal Authority Board will consider approving three Tax Increment Revenue Agreements. These agreements relate to the First and Main and Twin Peaks Mall Urban Renewal Plans. The board will also discuss a letter of support for Front Range Passenger Rail.
City Council to vote on historic preservation tax extension and charter amendments
The City Council will consider approving a ten-year extension of the historic preservation sales tax and a package of five proposed charter amendments, all subject to a November 3, 2026 special election vote. The meeting also includes routine approvals for disaster management agreements, construction contracts, and a…
Board will consider the 2027 Downtown Development Authority budget
The Eagle Downtown Development Authority board will approve minutes from the June 16, 2026 meeting, administer oaths of office and elect a chair and vice‑chair. It will discuss next steps for the Commercial Rebate Pilot Program and begin planning the 2027 DDA budget. The board will also receive updates on property…
Planning Commission to consider River Village Manufactured Home Park
The Chaffee County Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting. The only agenda item is the River Village Manufactured Home Park Planned Development. No further details are provided in the agenda.
Arvada City Council to consider Comcast franchise renewal and land annexations
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a Comcast franchise agreement and the annexation and rezoning of a 5.3980-acre parcel for Revival Industrial. The body will also discuss a land development modification for a residence at 6800 W 55th Ave and a HUD performance report.
City authorizes fire protection for Cache Annexation and lawsuit to leave Windsor district
The Greeley City Council will consider a series of consent agenda items, including several contract authorizations and a grant agreement. It will also hold public hearings on ordinance amendments and discuss fire protection services for multiple annexations, directing legal action to exit existing fire districts…
Planning and Zoning Commission to discuss alternative housing types
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a study session to review alternative housing types and receive town development updates.
Council to vote on budget supplements, downtown development and street‑lighting contracts
The council will review and approve several consent‑agenda items, including ordinances for a system‑to‑system traffic signal communication project, a grant application for Round II DRCOG funding, an ADA Transition Plan, and a fee‑waiver request for Craig Hospital. It will also consider ordinances, resolutions and…
City Council to discuss 2027 budget and ballot measures
The City Council Executive Committee will meet for information and discussion; no official action is taken at these meetings. The session includes presentations on the 2027 budget, ballot measures, and CDOT requirements for Pueblo Blvd.
Council to discuss 2026 Private Activity Bond Allocation
The Montrose City Council held a work session with no formal actions. Council members and staff will discuss a VALE grant authorization, the annexation of Locust Road Addition, the allocation of private activity bonds for 2026, and proposed municipal code amendments for electrical‑assisted bicycles and classless…
Decision on Certificate of Appropriateness for major development at 126 West Francis St
The Aspen Historic Preservation Commission will consider Resolution #15, Series of 2026, requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for a major development, demolition, and relocation at 126 West Francis Street. It will also review Resolution #14, Series of 2026, for a minor development at 216 E Hallam Street, and a…
Council approves final plat for Bear Trail Homesites subdivision
The Winter Park Town Council will consider several development agreements, a zoning ordinance amendment, and special use permits. Items include approvals of development improvements agreements for two subdivisions, a first‑reading amendment to the Unified Development Code, and public hearings on a mobile vending…
New hotel and restaurant liquor license for Longhorn Steakhouse considered
The Pueblo Liquor & Marijuana Authority will discuss several license matters, including a transfer of ownership for Flame Liquor and a new beer and wine license for Chipotle Mexican Grill. The primary item is a hearing on a new hotel and restaurant liquor license for RARE Hospitality International's Longhorn…
Liquor Licensing Authority to review license transfers and compliance
The Liquor Licensing Authority is holding a virtual hearing to discuss several liquor license matters. The body will consider ownership transfers for two businesses and review compliance and status for multiple other establishments.
Liquor license application for Garibaldi Mexican Bistro
The Englewood Liquor and Marijuana Licensing Authority is meeting to consider a new liquor license application. The body will review a request for a Hotel/Restaurant Liquor License.
Board to discuss 2027 budget request and artifact donations
The Historical Museum Advisory Board will discuss the 2027 budget request in preparation for a council work session on Sept 22. They will consider approval of deeds of gifts from donors and advice on artifact donations. Updates on museum operations, city projects, and a Cultural Services survey will also be presented…
Board reviews annexation referral for Festivaria Arts Campus on N St. Vrain Dr.
The Utilities and Engineering Board will consider a referral request for annexation of 19617 N St. Vrain Dr. and a Planned Unit Development (PUD) for 19617 and 19661 N St. Vrain Dr., proposed by Festivaria LLC for a hotel and arts campus. The board will also review wastewater treatment plant influent BOD data and…
Site visit for proposed commercial development and employee housing at 550 Raceway Drive
The BOCC will conduct a site visit for an application by Mount Adams Capital, LLC and Aspen Racing and Sports Car Club regarding a major amendment to a development permit, including restoration/expansion of non-conforming structures, commercial GMQS allotment, and options to defray employee housing impact fees. The…
Planning Commission to consider Mill Creek Storage rezoning and development review
The Clear Creek County Planning Commission will hold a virtual hearing to consider two action items: a rezoning application (RZ2026-03) to change the subject properties to Commercial - Warehouse/Manufacturing for indoor self-storage, and a development review (DR2026-01) for the construction of 11,700 square feet of…
Council discusses land code amendments, annexations, and police building services
The Town Council will consider several ordinances including land development code amendments and a territory annexation. The meeting also includes discussions on funding for National Night Out and agreements related to a new municipal building for the police department.
City Council considers land annexations and affordable housing property sale
City Council will discuss the annexation of land at 23 Road and 888 21 Road. The body is also reviewing updates to the Zoning and Development Code and the 2026-2030 CDBG Program Consolidated Plan.
Board to discuss grant applications and annexation
The Elizabeth Board of Trustees will discuss grant applications and potential annexation of property at 1975 Legacy Circle. The meeting will also cover liquor store licensing and management reports.
Board to study updated Model Service Plans and regional improvement assessments
The Board of Trustees will review amended and restated Model Service Plans for single and multiple districts. The session also includes a discussion on developer input regarding the Bennett Regional Improvements (BRI) assessment option.
Commissioners to consider $590K conservation easement for Slate Creek property
The board will vote on two Purchase of Development Rights projects: final funding of $235,000 for the Dyer Property and $590,104 for the Slate Creek conservation easement. They will also discuss a response to proposed oil and gas lease offerings on U.S. Forest Service lands and consider electing the 1908/25% Act…
County to vote on $15M IGA for Happy Canyon Road interchange with Castle Pines
The Board will consider a $15 million intergovernmental agreement with Castle Pines for the Happy Canyon Road & I-25 interchange, along with a consent agenda including contracts for economic development, public safety, and infrastructure. Notable items include a $1.9 million drone contract with Axon Enterprises, a…
Board to adopt the 2024 International Fire Code with amendments
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners will consider several land‑use filings and adopt the 2024 International Fire Code with specified amendments. The agenda includes three development project reviews—DCL Sterling Ranch Exemption, Stone Creek Ranch 2nd Amendment Replat, and Sundown Final Plat—followed by a public…