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Upcoming Webinars on Affordability and Displacement Mitigation Strategies

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) will be presenting two webinars focused on affordability and displacement mitigation strategies. 

These strategies are listed in HB24-1313 (Housing in Transit-Oriented Communities) and SB24-174 (Housing Action Plans). Jurisdictions subject to these laws must select multiple options from the affordability and displacement mitigation strategy menus, or create their own comparable strategies.

Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Announces High Level of Local Government Compliance with Colorado Law

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs is pleased to report a high rate of compliance and compliance in progress among subject jurisdictions with various laws related to strategic growth, in many cases well ahead of the statutory deadline. As required by Governor Polis’ May 16, 2025 Executive Order (EO) Regarding Strategic Growth through Compliance with State Laws (D 2025 005), DOLA made an initial determination of the compliance status of local governments subject to seven laws included in the 2024 and 2025 strategic growth legislation.

Feedback Opportunity: DRAFT Transect and Scenario Analysis for Statewide Strategic Growth Report

Senate Bill 24-174 requires DOLA to create two statewide reports: the Strategic Growth Report (due October 30, 2025) and the Natural Land and Agricultural Opportunities Report (due December 31, 2025). Thank you to everyone who has contributed feedback so far to help shape these important documents.

DOLA is excited to release the technical foundations for the Strategic Growth Report, the draft Transect and Scenario Analysis.

The Colorado Division of Local Government

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Denver, CO 80203

Email: dola_dlg_helpdesk@state.co.us

Phone: 303-864-7720

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