Fort Collins business owners, mark your calendars for an event that could shape the city's future growth and your company's place in it, with the Business Engagement Kick-Off for Phase 2 of the Land Use Code update set to happen on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 4 to 6 p.m., this is an opportunity that shouldn't be missed, the city's update aims to streamline development processes and encourage mixed-use development in commercial areas. The location for the kick-off is Visit Fort Collins at #7 Old Town Square, Suite 100, according to the City of Fort Collins.
The update, which turns its attention to commercial and mixed-use areas, seeks to not only foster more flexible mixed-use development but also to cut through the red tape that can stifle growth and innovation in Fort Collins' urban landscapes, "The input from our local businesses is invaluable as we work to create a more dynamic and efficient urban landscape," Michael Bussmann, Lead Business Specialist, as per the City of Fort Collins. Attendees of the event are promised an in-depth understanding of the code changes and a chance to be heard in shaping the city's developmental horizon.
Fort Collins is actively courting input from business leaders with Bussmann highlighting the essential role they play in the event proceedings, which will include a project overview, a presentation, and a question-and-answer session, ensuring that those who make the city vibrant and economically robust have a say in its physical and regulatory blueprint. And, yes, there will be snacks and refreshments to fuel the discourse.