Nov 24, 2024 · Under the county’s spending plan, the City of Boulder is slated to receive $3.1 million in 2025 for affordable housing development. This funding comes as the city grapples with a projected shortage of an estimated 10,700 homes over the next decade.. However, Firnhaber said the city’s share of these funds cannot be used to build permanent supportive housing, which is …

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Jan 9, 2025 · Yellow Scene then filed suit, arguing the fee violated Colorado’s 2020 Enhance Law Enforcement Integrity Act, which was enacted in the wake of nationwide protests over police killings.The law aims to increase transparency by ensuring public access to footage of police use of force. It does not explicitly allow for fees.

Oct 16, 2024 · Update: This story was updated on Oct. 17 to include a comment from Boulder City Councilmember Taishya Adams. City Manager Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde has filed a formal complaint with the national NAACP, accusing three members of the Boulder County chapter of engaging in “unethical behavior” in their efforts to push for the resignation of the city’s newly …

May 21, 2024 · Depending on the type of crime and how it’s measured, crime is both up and down in Boulder, according to the most recent data from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.. For instance, overall reports of property crimes are down 18% compared to 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic upended lives and contributed to a nationwide rise in crime.

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Sep 19, 2024 · The City of Boulder will need 10,700 additional housing units over the next decade to meet demand while preventing rent and home prices from rising further out of reach for most people, according to a new study by a regional planning agency.

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Jan 10, 2025 · Council advances zoning reforms to increase housing density. The Boulder City Council voted 6-3 on Thursday to advance zoning reforms designed to increase housing density and address the city’s high housing costs. The changes aim to enable the creation of thousands of new housing units over time by easing restrictions on converting single-family homes into …