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Avon Seeking Community Members to Serve on Planning and Zoning Commission
At their April 25 meeting, the Avon Town Council will appoint four open seats to the Planning and Zoning Commission. All four open positions are for a two-year term. Two positions must reside in Avon. Applications will be accepted through April 19. Read on... -
Avon Road Multimodal Safety and Operational Assessment Seeking Feedback
Avon is conducting a multimodal safety and operational assessment of Avon Road, a roadway through the center of town with a series of 5 roundabouts. Avon Road has some speeding concerns and is regarded as not pedestrian friendly. Read on... -
West Avon Preserve Seasonal Trail Closures on Horizon
Town officials have announced upcoming trail closures in the West Avon Preserve to protect wildlife winter habitat. Closures will be in effect from December 15 through at least April 15 and apply to all multi-use trails except Our Backyard and PB&J. Read on... -
Nottingham Lake Level Lowering
Avon Staff is lowering the water level in Nottingham Lake in preparation for a shoreline maintenance project. The water will be lowered approximately 5 feet to facilitate the addition of rock slope protection to repair erosion east of the fishing pier. Read on... -
Eaglebend Park Closure
The Eaglebend Park (5415 Eaglebend Dr Avon) will be closed for utility work beginning Monday, October 17, 2022. This closure will involve the disassembly and removal of playground equipment to allow access to the underground utilities in the area. Read on... -
Emergency Notification System Planning Underway
After installing Avon’s first siren at the top of Wildridge in Spring 2021, Avon is considering additional sirens for the “Northern Hillside Communities” this summer. A public hearing is scheduled for April 19 with the PZC to review and collect input. Read on...
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Overview
The Community Development Department is responsible for managing the Town's built environment and creating a livable community that balances the needs of residents, businesses, property owners and visitors.
The Department also serves as a leader in coordinating and focusing multi-departmental work efforts to address a wide range of issues including watershed management, land-use and transportation planning.
The Department provides the following services:
- Development review for new construction and site plans
- Supports the Planning and Zoning Commission
- Supports the Historic Preservation Commission
- Oversees building permits and plan reviews
- Develops long-range and town master planning
Development Code
- Chapter 7, Avon Municipal Code
- Fee-In-Lieu Requirement for the Fractional Remainder of the Employee Housing Mitigation Requirement
Village at Avon (VAA) Development Resources
Long-Range Documents
- (2021) Avon Community Housing Plan
- (2020) Village (at Avon) DRB Guidelines
- (2018) Town Owned Properties Plan
- (2018) Village at Avon PUD
- (2018) Multimodal Transportation and Parking Plan
- (2017) Avon Comprehensive Plan
- (2015) Walkability Report
- (2009) H.A. Nottingham Park Master Plan
- (2007) West Town Center Investment Plan
- (2007) East Town Center District Plan
Sustainable Development
- Explore rebates, programs, and services for improved energy-efficiency in home renovation and development projects through Energy Smart Colorado
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Matt Pielsticker, AICP
Planning DirectorPhone: 970-748-4413
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Emily Block
Development CoordinatorPhone: 970-748-4012
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Derek Place
Building OfficialPhone: 970-748-4011
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Jena Skinner, AICP
Senior PlannerPhone: 970-748-4023
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Max Morgan
Planner 1+Phone: (970) 748-4014