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Housing and urban planning

Montezuma County board OKs telecommunication tower

Montezuma County board OKs telecommunication tower

But concerns expressed about airport proximity, health impacts

State could increase funding for affordable housing, without a tax increase

State could increase funding for affordable housing, without a tax increase

Large businesses would see less funding to cover cost of paying taxes

Durango encourages resident-led redevelopment approach

Durango encourages resident-led redevelopment approach

At least 25 community members must petition City Council for Urban Renewal Authority

Affordable housing waiting list to open for new applicants

Affordable housing waiting list to open for new applicants

Disabled residents will be able to apply for a single day

Storm buries homeless camps west of Durango

Storm buries homeless camps west of Durango

Most campers left after 3 feet of snow fell in late February

February 27, 2019

City, county may spend $70,000 on strategic plan to address homelessness

City, county may spend $70,000 on strategic plan to address homelessness

Other towns have completed similar studies, with mixed results

February 18, 2019

Nonprofit expands plans for homeless village, campground

Nonprofit expands plans for homeless village, campground

Group aims to meet housing needs for impoverished families

February 15, 2019

Cost of living outpaces a rising minimum wage

Cost of living outpaces a rising minimum wage

Family of four needs to earn $68,120 annually in Durango

February 4, 2019

Close to $1 million in city fees could bolster affordable housing

Close to $1 million in city fees could bolster affordable housing

Windfall comes from a ‘fair-share’ ordinance passed years ago

January 25, 2019

What’s hot in Dolores this holiday season

What’s hot in Dolores this holiday season

Local bazaars are a hit; events continue

December 4, 2018

Winter road and trail closures begin

Winter road and trail closures begin

Temporary restriction aids winter wildlife

December 4, 2018

Hickenlooper says teamwork needed to meet housing demands

Hickenlooper says teamwork needed to meet housing demands

Governor breaks ground on affordable housing project in Durango

October 22, 2018

Durango nonprofit offers loans to purchase manufactured homes

Durango nonprofit offers loans to purchase manufactured homes

HomesFund aims to help residents with low incomes

September 25, 2018

Tiny home village near Escalante draws strong interest

Tiny home village near Escalante draws strong interest

Proposed development advances to Durango City Council

September 2, 2018

Housing Solutions loans can help flood victims

Housing Solutions loans can help flood victims

Nonprofit offers assistance with fire mitigation and flood repairs

August 28, 2018

Church wants to repurpose old Walmart building in Cortez

Church wants to repurpose old Walmart building in Cortez

Rock Springs has outgrown location

August 19, 2018

Dolores getting back on track

Dolores getting back on track

Recovery underway after two resign

Durango may OK tiny home community

Durango may OK tiny home community

Former county commissioner wants to develop a 24-lot subdivision for the small abodes

Housing prices, sales go up in Montezuma County

Housing prices, sales go up in Montezuma County

Realtors credit good economy, high rental prices

Successful fundraiser to house homeless woman inspires campaign

Successful fundraiser to house homeless woman inspires campaign

Yearlong effort starts with party Sunday at Fort Lewis College

Mancos planning and zoning commission prepares for fresh start

Mancos planning and zoning commission prepares for fresh start

Town seeks applications for new five-member board

Mancos Creative District shakes up leadership

Mancos Creative District shakes up leadership

Group seeks new hire to replace two co-directors

Mancos board comes to table with planning and zoning

Mancos board comes to table with planning and zoning

Board agrees to vote on new rules for commissioners

February 24, 2018

Change is in the air at Dolores Town Hall

Change is in the air at Dolores Town Hall

New board, manager, and playground in future

January 23, 2018