Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Boulder, CO (2026)
1 verified zoning overlays & bonuses rules for Boulder, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Density Bonus Law
In Boulder's RMX-2 zoning district, developers can earn up to ten extra dwelling units per acre through a site review under Section 9-8-4, B.R.C. 1981, tied to the share of units built as permanently affordable housing under Chapter 9-13, 'Inclusionary Housing.'
Boulder RMX-2 Density Bonus for Affordable Units
Some RestrictionsSec. 9-8-4(a), B.R.C. 1981
(a)Density Bonus for the Provision of Additional Affordable Housing: The approving authority may approve a maximum density increase up to ten additional dwelling units per acre if all of the following standards are met:(1)Site Review Required: The plan for the development is approved as part of a site review pursuant to Section 9-2-14, "Site Review," B.R.C. 1981;(2)Five Unit Per Acre Bonus: At ...
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