NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
SPCD 2025-004
The Planning Commission of the City of Thornton will conduct a public hearing to determine a recommendation to City Council regarding an ordinance amending the City Code to allow for expedited review of qualifying affordable housing development projects.
This hearing will be held on May 5, 2026, at 6 p.m., at Thornton City Hall in the Council Chambers, 9500 Civic Center Drive, Thornton, Colorado. The meeting will also be available using Zoom Meetings. There are three ways to attend virtually:
- Call 1-719-359-4580 and enter Meeting ID Number: 829 1488 1866
- Type in URL below into your internet browser: https://thorntonco.zoom.us/j/82914881866
- Scan the QR Code below under "Relevant File(s)" to attend virtually.
The Planning Commission agenda is on the city of Thornton website at www.ThorntonCO.gov.
A copy of the ordinance is on file with the City Clerk of the City of Thornton for inspection by any interested person. Further, any interested person may appear at this hearing or may communicate questions or concerns to the Planning Commission in writing.
All interested parties are invited to attend the public hearing or present their views by providing written comments in advance of the public hearing. Written comments sent via email must be received at Development.Code@ThorntonCO.gov prior to 4:00 pm MDT/MST on the day of the public hearing. Written comments sent via mail to Thornton City Hall, City Development Department, 9500 Civic Center Drive, Thornton, CO 80229 must be received at City Hall prior to 5:00 pm MDT/MST on the Friday preceding the public hearing. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact the City Development Department at 303-538-7295.
Qualified individuals with a disability may contact Thornton’s ADA Coordinator to request and arrange for accommodations. Requests for accommodation should be made as far in advance as possible, but preferably no less than five business days prior to the date needed. Please contact Thornton’s ADA Coordinator via telephone 303-538-7334 or email adacoordinator@thorntonCO.go.
If you have any questions regarding attending the Zoom Meeting, please email CityDevelopment@ThorntonCO.gov prior to 4 p.m. on May 5, 2026.
PLANNNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF THORNTON, COLORADO
Rahem Mulatu, Chairperson
ATTEST: Kristen N. Long, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: Tami Yellico, City Attorney