Housing and urban planning - The Durango Herald

Plan for local vacation rentals will be appealed

A new fight over vacation rentals may be brewing after the Durango Planning Commission voted against allowing vacation rentals in Crimson Cliff Townhomes, a neighborhood on Animas View Drive...

DATE: Mar 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are smaller lots getting more rights?

Animas City ADU rules inch closer to committee approval

DATE: Mar 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Study looks at vacation rentals

The Colorado Association of Ski Towns plans to study vacation rental regulations in Durango and similar mountain towns this spring. The association will focus on the success of va...

DATE: Feb 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

In rental crisis, discarded hotels are gold

Steamboat Springs’ old inns become affordable workforce housing

DATE: Feb 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

High rent limits Housing Solutions

Organization looks for funds beyond usual federal grants

DATE: Jan 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Councilors ask for consistent accessory-unit laws

Neighborhood association raises concerns

DATE: Jan 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas City residents support ADUs

Majority backs secondary units; city officials considering rules

DATE: Jan 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Outsmarting their debt

To lower housing costs, creativity, sacrifice are key

DATE: Jan 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

The big squeeze

In resort towns, horsepower of the rich elbow out the middle class

DATE: Jan 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

If they come, where will they live?

City planners estimate 900 new units will be needed in the next 8 years to meet the current level of growth

DATE: Jan 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

More housing needed to temper cost

City looking to encourage development

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Fees for extra units reduced

Maximum penalty drops from $10,000 to $7,339

DATE: Dec 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday