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Housing and urban planning

Gov. Polis holds listening session with local leaders

Gov. Polis holds listening session with local leaders

part of a visit through Southwest Colorado

October 3, 2023

Durango Community Development aims to speed up decision-making processes

Durango Community Development aims to speed up decision-making processes

department counts 1,098 customer interactions in one-week period

September 25, 2023

Regional Housing Alliance shares update on affordable housing

Regional Housing Alliance shares update on affordable housing

is trying to develop both affordable and workforce housing units

September 22, 2023

Annexation would allow 12 townhomes on Goeglein Gulch Road

Annexation would allow 12 townhomes on Goeglein Gulch Road

hearing planned for later Durango City Council meeting

September 15, 2023

Accessory dwelling units could benefit from land use code revisions

Accessory dwelling units could benefit from land use code revisions

planners review history of ADUs in Durango

September 14, 2023

Parade of Homes called off this year in La Plata County

Parade of Homes called off this year in La Plata County

Homebuilders group mum on reasons for cancellation

September 11, 2023

As housing prices rise, mobile home park values skyrocket

As housing prices rise, mobile home park values skyrocket

Bayfield MHP residents trying to secure funding, participation to buy park

September 11, 2023

Solar array to offset electrical consumption causes concerns for Durango neighborhood

Solar array to offset electrical consumption causes concerns for Durango neighborhood

Installation would offset 37-40% of power used at city facility

September 7, 2023

Final vote on Durango Mesa Park annexation is around the corner

Final vote on Durango Mesa Park annexation is around the corner

Council signals unanimous support to complete yearslong process

September 6, 2023

Sen. Bridges, Rep. McLachlan solicit input on housing in Durango

Sen. Bridges, Rep. McLachlan solicit input on housing in Durango

Lawmakers hoping to learn, regroup on affordable housing before next session

September 1, 2023

66 deed-restricted townhomes coming to Bayfield

66 deed-restricted townhomes coming to Bayfield

expected to be ready by or before summer 2024

September 1, 2023

Residents want alternatives to a roundabout at ‘Malfunction Junction’

Residents want alternatives to a roundabout at ‘Malfunction Junction’

Engineering work still needed to determine feasibility of proposal

September 1, 2023

Nearly 2,000 Durango housing units being developed

Nearly 2,000 Durango housing units being developed

199 workforce or affordable homes underway

August 28, 2023

La Plata Economic Development Alliance completes first round of housing project funding

La Plata Economic Development Alliance completes first round of housing project funding

Officials expect fund to exceed $1 million by end of year

August 27, 2023

After being priced out of Durango, cycling legend takes homeownership into his own hands

After being priced out of Durango, cycling legend takes homeownership into his own hands

‘Bicycle Bob’ Gregorio building eco-friendly dream home brick-by-brick in Aztec

Manna Resource Center more than a hand out – it’s a hand up

Manna Resource Center more than a hand out – it’s a hand up

Employees help residents find employment, housing and addiction services

North Durango motel explored for transitional housing

North Durango motel explored for transitional housing

Adventure Inn could become part of housing solution in Durango

Durango City Council approves high-density use for vacant land along Florida Road

Durango City Council approves high-density use for vacant land along Florida Road

Durango Crossings development proposes more than 100 units, commercial use

EPA regional administrator visits future affordable housing site in Silverton

EPA regional administrator visits future affordable housing site in Silverton

Recently awarded grant will fund cleanup at location

Renting is already difficult in Durango. Having a pet makes it tougher

Renting is already difficult in Durango. Having a pet makes it tougher

Tenants face options: Pay hundreds in fees, move or surrender animals

From hillside to homes: A ‘comforting’ shift from homelessness to housing

From hillside to homes: A ‘comforting’ shift from homelessness to housing

A federal Section 8 housing voucher is helping La Plata County residents find a new start

Durango company brings creativity to accessory dwelling unit market

Durango company brings creativity to accessory dwelling unit market

LLC uses shipping containers for housing

What is ‘affordable’ to some misses the mark for others entering Durango housing market

What is ‘affordable’ to some misses the mark for others entering Durango housing market

is working to diversify its supply to accommodate more income levels

Construction to begin on Mustang Crossing subdivision in Bayfield

Construction to begin on Mustang Crossing subdivision in Bayfield

Community Development director says town is in need of more housing inventory