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The district referred a one-third-cent sales-and-use tax proposal for Nov. 3. A proposed three-round-trip Fort Collins–Denver starter service, including Broomfield, is targeted to begin in 2029.
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The Nov. 3 measure would raise the lodging-tax rate from 1.6% to 6% and direct revenue to housing-related purposes if voters approve it.
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The designation subjects non-routine exterior work to preservation review and requires future interpretive signs to address the site’s agricultural workforce history.
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A new rule sends proposed reductions or removals of permanent outdoor recreation facilities through public review rather than administrative approval alone.
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A two-year review will develop a proposed funding and operating model before voters in seven counties decide whether to reauthorize SCFD in November 2028.
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The proposed code change would move certain reductions to residential recreation facilities from administrative review to a process involving public hearings and council consideration.
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Preliminary feedback for Broomfield Together shows residents seeking more housing and mobility options while protecting community character, open space and long-term finances.
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Broomfield’s Neighborhood Board of Adjustment will consider requests to reduce rear-yard setbacks for a patio cover and deck at its Aug. 19 meeting.
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Broomfield council approved the Markel-Wottge trail agreement and a separate City Park Channel flood-control amendment. Construction is expected to run from September 2026 through summer 2027.
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The 10-0 vote refers a proposal to let 17th Judicial District district attorneys serve three consecutive terms instead of two; voters in Broomfield and Adams County will decide Nov. 3.
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The 10-0 vote makes 116th Avenue the planning location and preserves eligibility for estimated future rail funding, but commits the city to neither construction nor local spending.
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Council members remained divided after an Aug. 3 study session over whether Broomfield should pursue higher-density zoning under HB24-1313, while advancing affordable-housing measures with 2026 deadlines.
