The Town Council discussed and acted upon several legislative items, including resolutions supporting a sales tax increase for public services and establishing an affordable housing baseline for Proposition 123. The Council also considered amendments to the Master Plan and development reviews for 555 Basalt Avenue, ordinance adoptions regarding automated vehicle identification systems, and setback adjustments for 135 E. Homestead Drive. Additionally, the Council reviewed a revocable license agreement for 406 Elk Circle and received comprehensive monthly staff reports covering administration, engineering, public works, police, recreation, and planning departments.
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The Council discussed the Basalt Connect microtransit future funding and ridership reports, the Confluence Early Childhood Development Service District progress, and survey results regarding the proposed Public Services Facility ballot question. Public hearings addressed development applications for 555 Basalt Avenue, an expedited review process for affordable housing, Midland Avenue District Design Guidelines, a vested rights extension for 400 Alexander Lane, and a final plan for residential units on Parcel 9. Additionally, the Council approved change orders for the Confluence Park Safe Routes to School Project.
Jun 11, 2026·Board meeting
Basalt Affordable Community Housing Meeting
The meeting focused on the Final Development Review Application for the Jadwin/Black Mountain Development. Key discussion topics included the consistency of the project with the Town's Master Plan and inclusionary housing requirements, the unit mix of deed-restricted housing, operational details for the First Tracks program, compliance with minimum livability standards in the Community Housing Guidelines, and the establishment of occupancy priorities for essential service employees and local institutions.
May 19, 2026·Board meeting
Basalt Planning And Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes
The commission reviewed several land use and development applications, including a PUD amendment for the Riverwalk Center parking gate, a subdivision exemption application for a storage facility at 257 E Valley Road, and code amendments related to Proposition 123 for affordable housing and State Senate Bill 142 concerning wildfire resiliency standards. Additionally, the commission evaluated a final PUD/subdivision/development plan for Parcel 9 Sopris Meadows, discussed a referral for The Fields development project, and reviewed draft Midland Avenue District Design Guidelines intended to preserve historic downtown character.
