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Short-term rental considerations for new zoning regulations

The City of Lafayette’s zoning regulation prohibits short-term rentals, though dozens operate throughout the city today. As a result, the City is embarking on a public process to determine the conditions under which short-term rentals could be a...

Planning Commission Openings

The City is seeking residents interested in serving on the Planning Commission. There are two openings on the Planning Commission. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2022, by 3 pm.

The Planning Commission makes recommendations to the City Council on land use...

Design and construction team selected for Willoughby Corner

Learn more about Boulder County Housing and Human Services' recent progress on the Willoughby Corner affordable neighborhood project located at Emma/120th St. The project features 400 affordable rental and for-sale homes.

Water Dedication Requirement Updates

Revocation of Cash-In-Lieu Preference

On August 17, 2021, City Council passed Resolution 2021-57 which terminates the cash-in-lieu of water dedication preference. What this means is that any project that requires water dedication would be required to dedic...

Electrical Vehicle (EV) Provisions

This past March, the City of Lafayette approved its first-ever Sustainability Plan highlighting the City's goal of reducing reliance on fossil fuels and increasing its use in renewable energy. To closely align with City-wide goals, Lafayette will adopt ne...

Solar Ready Provisions

This past March, the City of Lafayette approved its first-ever Sustainability Plan highlighting the City's goal of reducing reliance on fossil fuels and increasing its use in renewable energy. To closely align with City-wide goals, Lafayette will adopt ne...

What's developing in Lafayette?

Curious what new development is in process within the City of Lafayette? View a list of projects at www.cityoflafayette.com/Development.Understanding the process for new development projects can be confusing. Follow the link above to learn more about the ...