Politics & Government
Denver's Group Living Amendment Now Applies To All Areas Of The City
The new rules allow five unrelated adults to live together, and allow halfway houses to be in commercial and mixed-use neighborhoods.
By Kati Weis, CBS Denver:
DENVER (CBS4) – A controversial amendment to the city’s group living rules will now apply to the entire city of Denver, not just the areas of the city under new zoning codes. This, following a unanimous city council vote Monday night.
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Denver’s new group living rules, passed in February, were controversial for a few reasons. One of those reasons was the rules would not apply to all of the city’s neighborhoods – areas of the city that were still under the city’s old zoning code, known as Former Chapter 59, were exempt from the new rules.
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