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Olson as a Panelist at REpowering Southern Colorado Renewable Energy Expo in Pueblo(1)

July 25, 2011

John Olson will be presenting at the REpowering Southern Colorado Renewable Energy Expo 2011 on August 6, 2011. He wil participate in a panel on Future Jobs Potential in NEED©. The following is a brief abstract of John’s portion of the presentation. John is honored to join on a panel with: Eddie Sturman, Sturman Industries; [...]

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Changes to Residential Site Plan Requirements Under the New Denver Zoning Code

There are a few changes to be aware of when designing a Residential Site Plan under the new Denver Zoning Code.  Under the old zoning code, the front setback was determined by averaging the two adjacent structures’ front setbacks.  The new code’s setback is not determined by an average, but rather a range.  The structure must not [...]

Denver’s Form Based Code – CNU Colorado Event

The Congress for the New Urbanism Colorado Chapter is hosting an evening on Denver’s New Form Based Code. It will be held Friday, December 10, 2010 from 5:00 to 6:30 at UCD’s campus.

Use Overlay Districts in the New Denver Zoning Code

The New Denver Zoning Code has three Use Overlay Districts. Basically a “UO” is a way that they can either permit or prohibit  specific land uses that are otherwise included or excluded from primary zone districts. They were included in the code to carry over use overlays from the previous zoning code and no additional [...]


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