Boulder County panel rejects home size cap — and wants moratorium lifted, too

Boulder County panel rejects home size cap — and wants moratorium lifted, too

Boulder County’s Planning Commission has voted unanimously to reject a proposal that would permanently limit the size of new homes in unincorporated areas of the county. The decision is a potential setback for county commissioners who see the proposal as a way to address housing affordability and curb the environmental impacts of oversized homes.The nine-member volunteer board, which advises the county commission on land-use matters, also recomm…