Housing and urban planning - The Durango Herald

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

Debate starts on accessory units in Animas City

Value systems clashed at a meeting Monday on whether to allow accessory dwelling units in East Animas City. It was the first meeting in a public process that will last through Mar...

DATE: Nov 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Public meetings on ADUs planned

Renting a secondary unit out of your home and facing thousands in city fees? The city will be hosting a public information meeting Nov. 13 to answer residentsâ€™ questions and tak...

DATE: Nov 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are new city fees piling up?

Trolley, rafting, utilities’ costs could increase

DATE: Nov 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vacation rental enforcement ramping up

First fine goes out – but for only $200

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

City eases rules for extra units

ADUs built before 1989 not liable for any fees

DATE: Oct 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ute Mountain Utes get $900,000 grant for water lines, road for family homes

The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a grant of $900,000 to the Ute Mountain Ute Housing Authority on Monday. The money will be used to construct water and se...

DATE: Oct 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Affordable housing group marks 10th anniversary

The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County, an agency that provides tools and resources to achieve home-ownership, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. It will host a recep...

DATE: Oct 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Few vacation-rental permits left

City searching Web looking for scofflaws

DATE: Sep 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grant will help with affordable housing in county

$81,000 annual income needed for a median-priced house

DATE: Sep 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Council tackles housing rules

ADU fees are under discussion

DATE: Aug 26, 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