SEPTEMBER PLANNING COMMISSION
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About The Event
BACK TO THE 50s! LAKEWOOD COMMISSIONERS DECIDE THAT PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT MAKES IT TOO HARD ON DEVELOPERS.
A Resolution drafted by the Lakewood Planning Commission sought to address inadequacies in the process for Major Site Plans. The request for a Resolution came from Rebekah Stewart on City Council and was in direct response to the 6-story apartment complex planned directly adjacent to Belmar Park, its lakes, and established natural habitats. The Commission agreed to earlier and wider notification of Major Site Plans through signage posting on the City website and social media. The Resolution notably promoted a paragraph recommending there be "an evaluation of the potential effects of a park adjacent development on habitats with the park, including any demonstrable effects on park flora and fauna". In the September 4 discussion of the Resolution, Commissioner Kolkmeier mentioned that this was not a new concept and that Ft. Collins has an…