by Fort Collins Chamber | Feb 18, 2022 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
Topic: The Missing Middle Communities across the country are now beginning to recognize that suburban-style development has crowded out a more diverse mix of housing types that were commonplace prior to the 1950s. Community planning tended to emphasize uniformity...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Oct 28, 2021 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
WelcomeJoe Rowan – Fort Collins Chamber Public Policy Consultant Program Housing Challenges in Colorado From pre-COVID to the Present: Can Innovation Offer a Partial Solution? Dr. Phyliss Resnick, Executive Director, CSU Colorado Futures Center Jennifer Newcomer –...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Aug 20, 2021 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
Topic: Land Use Code Matters! Several jurisdictions within Northern Colorado are re-examining impediments to delivering diverse, equitable and inclusive housing development that can be considered affordable across the income spectrum. The panel included...
by Fort Collins Chamber | May 21, 2021 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
Topic: Owning the Future. Converting Manufactured Home Parks to Resident Ownership Cooperatives Long shunned by communities across the country, manufactured home parks are finally being recognized as an important component of our housing inventory. However, the...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Mar 19, 2021 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
Members of the Colorado Housing Affordability Project (CHAP) presented 8 policy recommendations to address key elements pushing housing costs beyond the capacity of an expanding cross-section of our communities. To highlight the need for action, relevant statistical...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Oct 20, 2020 | Economy, Government & Policy
Amendment B on your Colorado state ballot calls for the repeal of the Gallagher Amendment of 1982. The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce and the other partners of the Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance support Amendment B. A ‘yes’ vote repeals the Gallagher...