To: Board of County Commissioners
Through: Bryan Weimer, Director, Public Works and Development
Prepared By:
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Loretta Daniel, Long Range Planning Program Manager, Public Works and Development
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Presenter: Loretta Daniel, Long Range Planning Program Manager, Gretchen Ricehill, Project Specialist, Long Range Planning Division, Public Works and Development
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Subject:
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Comprehensive Plan Amendment to Approve the 2025 Byers Subarea Plan
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Purpose and Request:
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Arapahoe County proposes to amend the 2018 Arapahoe County Comprehensive Plan to approve and include the updated 2025 version of the Byers Subarea Plan together with Appendix A.
The updated draft Byers Subarea Plan (the Plan) will serve as the strategic guide for staff and County officials for the next 20 years, establishing goals, policies, and actions that frame public and private investment in the Byers area. It is intended as a "living" document with practical, actionable steps, detailing implementation actions to accomplish its outlined goals. The draft Byers Subarea Plan includes the primary Plan document and Appendix A, Byers Historical Information.
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Alignment with Strategic Plan: Sustainable Growth and Infrastructure - Implement smart growth policies to align housing, transportation, open spaces and economic development.
Background and Discussion: The 2003 Byers Sub-Area Plan was approved by the Planning Commission on June 24, 2003, as part of the 2001 Arapahoe County Comprehensive Plan, and subsequently reviewed by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) at a study session. The Plan has not been amended in the past 20 years.
Arapahoe County initiated this update to the 2003 Plan in response to community requests to modernize the outdated document. To guide this effort, an Advisory Committee was established, drawing representatives from the Byers School District, Byers Water and Sanitation District, Byers Parks and Recreatio...
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