Recent Ordinances

Series 2023

Ordinance 1, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA APPROVING A FRANCHISE WITH SANGRE DE CRISTO ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC., TO FURNISH, SELL AND DISTRIBUTE ELECTRICITY TO THE TOWN AND TO ALL RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN AND REPEALING AND REPLACING ORDINANCE 4-1997, CODIFIED AS CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE II, OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE

Ordinance 2, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMEND CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 6 CONCERNING THE DELEGATION OF LIQUOR LICENSES TO THE TOWN CLERK AND REFERRAL TO THE BOARD, DEFINITIONS, FEES, CRITERIA FOR TRANSFER APPLICATIONS AND APPEAL DEADLINES

Ordinance 3, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY KNOWN AS LOTS 155, 156, 169 AND 170, SUNSET VISTA FILING 4 FROM LOW DENSITY RESDIENTIAL (R-1) DISTRICT TO OPEN SPACE/RECREATION (OSR) DISTRICT AND AMENDING THE TOWN’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP

Ordinance 4, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING TWO FAMILY AND SINGLE-FAMILY ATTACHED DWELLINGS AND THE OLD TOWN OVERLAY ZONE DISTRICTS

Ordinance 5, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDING CERTAIN SECTION OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING LIVE-WORK UNITS

Ordinance 6, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING PUBLIC WATER SERVICE FACILITIES IN THE OSR DISTRICT

Ordinance 7, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY KNOWN AS COLORADO CENTER PUD FROM PUD TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AND AMENDING THE TOWN’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP

Ordinance 8, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE PROPERTY CONVEYANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN AND FADING WEST DEVELOPMENT

Ordinance 9, Series 2023 NOT ADOPTED

Ordinance 10, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDING CERTAIN DEFINITIONS IN ARTICLE II, CHAPTER 6 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING BUSINESS LICENSES

Ordinance 11, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, ADDING A NEW SECTION 10-258 TO THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE POSSESSION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS BY PERSONS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE

Ordinance 12, Series 2023 (PDF) AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING AND APPROVAL OF SUBDIVISION APPLICATIONS AND ANNEXATION PETITIONS WITHIN THE TOWN

Ordinance 13, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO AMENDING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 11 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING SPECIAL EVENTS IN PUBLIC PLACES

Ordinance 14, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDED SECTION 2-47(E) OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE

Ordinance 15, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE PROPERTY CONVEYANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN AND FADING WEST DEVELOPMENT

Ordinance 16, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE DEDICATION OF AN ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT, THE PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTRATERRITORIAL SERVICE, AND THE EVALUATION OF ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY FOR DEVELOPMENT BASED UPON THE TOWN’S WATER ALLOCATION POLICY

Ordinance 17, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY KNOWN AS CERTAIN PORTIONS OF BLOCKS 7 AND 11 CROSSMAN’S ADDITION AND ADJACENT RIGHTS OF WAY, TOWN OF BUENA VISTA FROM GENERAL RESIDENTIAL, OLD TOWN OVERLAY (R-2-OT) DISTRICT TO HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (R-3) DISTRICT AND AMENDING THE TOWN’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP

Ordinance 18, Series 2023 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, VACATING THE ALLEY LOCATED IN BLOCK 25, TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO

Ordinance 19, Series 20243 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 11-82 AND 11-83 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO CONCERNING THE PRUNING, REMOVAL, DESTRUCTION, OR PLANTING OF TREES LOCATED ON PUBLIC PROPERTY

Series 2022

Ordinance 1, Series 2022 NOT ADOPTED

Ordinance 2, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 11-42 OF BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS

Ordinance 3, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, AMENDING SECTION 2-25(D) OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR AND TRUSTEES

Ordinance 4, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 16 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING SMALL MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS

Ordinance 5, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLES 7, 8 AND 16 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CREATING THE SMALL LOT SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R-1.5) ZONE DISTRICT

Ordinance 6, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 16 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING LARGE MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS IN HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

Ordinance 7, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 16 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY

Ordinance 8, Series 2022 (PDF) AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING AND APPROVAL OF ANY APPLICATION FOR THE CONDOMINIUMIZATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS WITHIN THE TOWN

Ordinance 9, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPROVING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY TO LINDERMAN INVESTMENTS, LLC, AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF ALL CLOSING DOCUMENTS

Ordinance 10, Series 2022 (PDF) A ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO ANNEXING TO THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO BY SERIAL ANNEXATION CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS STACKHAUS ANNEXATION NO. 1

Ordinance 11, Series 2022 (PDF) A ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO ANNEXING TO THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO BY SERIAL ANNEXATION CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS STACKHAUS ANNEXATION NO. 2

Ordinance 12, Series 2022 NOT ADOPTED - Stackhaus Annexation Zoning

Ordinance 13, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPROVING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY TO RICHARD W. EBERHARDT AND WILMA C. EBERHARDT, AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF ALL CLOSING DOCUMENTS

Ordinance 14, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 16 AND 17 OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING DEDICATIONS AND FEES IN LIEU OF DEDICATION FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Ordinance 15, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 16.02.2.4.4 AND ARTICLE 16.04 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNCIPAL CODE CONCERNING DEVELOPMENT IN MU-MS DISTRICT AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Ordinance 16, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE 19 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING REVIEW OF CERTAIN WORK ON HISTORIC STRUCTURE WITHIN THE MIXED USE MAIN STREET DISTRICT

Ordinance 17, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TABLE 3.1 IN SECTION 16.03.3.1.4 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY

Ordinance 18, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 16.03.3.3.4.A.3.a OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING DESIGN STANDARDS FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS

Ordinance 19, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 16.06.6.5.2.C.2 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING APPLICATION SUBMITTALS FOR SPECIAL USE PERMIT

Ordinance 20, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 16.06.6.6.1.C.3.B OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE MINOR SUBDIVISION PROCESS

Ordinance 21, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A SITE LEASE, A LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY BY THE TOWN; APPROVING THE FORMS OF SUCH DOCUMENTS; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO.

Ordinance 22, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPROVING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY TO MICHAEL AND NICOLE SAMPSON, AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF ALL CLOSING DOCUMENTS

Ordinance 23, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 16, SECTION 3.3.4 OF BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING ADJUDICATION OF VIOLATIONS OF THE HOME OCCUPATION RULES

Ordinance 24, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUNEA VISTA AMENDED SECTION 2-47(E) OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE

Ordinance 25, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, APPROVING THE LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COLORADO WATER RESOURCES AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA WATER ACTIVITY ENTERPRISE AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR TO EXECUTE RELATED DOCUMENTS

Ordinance 26, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDING SECTIONS 6-124 AND 6-130 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING VIOLATIONS AND FIRE INSPECTIONS RELATED TO SHORT TERM RENTALS

Ordinance 27, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUNEA VISTA ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION 4 TO SECTION 16.02.2.8.2.C OF CHAPTER 16 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IN SETBACKS

Ordinance 28, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY THROUGH EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Ordinance 29, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A LOAN FROM THE COLORADO WATER RESOURCES AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (“CWRPDA”) IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $4,300,000; AUTHORIZING THE FORMS AND EXECUTION OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY BOND TO EVIDENCE SUCH LOAN; AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PROJECT; PRESCRIBING OTHER DETAILS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.

Ordinance 30, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, APPROVING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY TO FADING WEST DEVELOPMENT, LLC, AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF ALL CLOSING DOCUMENTS

Ordinance 31, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA APPROVING THE AMENDMENTS TO THE SOUTH MAIN PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT

Ordinance 32, Series 2022 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA AMENDING SECTIONS 11-111 AND 11-122 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING SPECIAL EVENTS

Series 2021

Ordinance 1, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, AMENDING AND RESTATING ORDINANCE NO.16, SERIES 20 TO RENUMBER SECTIONS AND SECTION REFERENCES IN ORDINANCE NO.16, SERIES 2020

Ordinance 2, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING HISTORIC PRESERVATION 

Ordinance 3, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF THE COSTS OF THE BLOCK 21 ALLEY IMPROVEMENTS UPON THE BENEFITTED LANDOWNERS 

Ordinance 4, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BUENA VISTA, COLORADO, AMENDING SECTION 7-132 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING NOISY DOGS

Ordinance 5, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE, RENAMING AND AMENDING ARTICLE 16.05 BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SUBSECTION 16.05.5.3.6 CONCERNING WATER DEDICATIONS AND FEES-IN-LIEU FOR DEVELOPMENT, AMENDING ARTICLE 16.04 BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SUBSECTION 16.04.4.8.1 CONCERNING THE ADEQUACY OF WATER FOR DEVELOPMENT, AMENDING SUBSECTION 16.03.3.3.4.A CONCERNING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS, AND AMENDING SECTION 16.07.7.2 WITH A NEW DEFINITION FOR SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING UNIT

Ordinance 6, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REENACTING ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 15 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING ANNEXATION

Ordinance 7, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE VII OF CHAPTER 2 AND SECTION 18-142 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ordinance 8, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION 16.05.5.3.6 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING WATER DEDICATIONS AND FEES-IN-LIEU FOR NONRESIDENTIAL AND MULTI-USE SITE PLANS AND BUILDING PERMITS AND CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS

Ordinance 9, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 18 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT THE 2020 EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

Ordinance 10, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SIGN CODE PROVISIONS IN CHAPTER 16 CONCERNING YARD SIGNS DURING ELECTION SEASON AND FLAGS

Ordinance 12, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE CONCERNING DEFINITIONS OF TYPE OF STRUCTURES AND THE DEFINITION OF SHORT-TERM RENTAL

Ordinance 13, Series 2021 (PDF) AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING AND APPROVAL OF ANY APPLICATION FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL LICENSES WITHIN THE TOWN

Ordinance 14, Series 2021 (PDF) AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING AND APPROVAL OF ANY APPLICATION FOR THE CONDOMINIUMIZATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS WITHIN THE TOWN

Ordinance 15, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ARTICLES II AND VII OF CHAPTER 6 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING SHORT-TERM RENTALS

Ordinance 16, Series 2021 (PDF) AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE EXTENDING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING AND APPROVAL OF ANY APPLICATION FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL LICENSES WITHIN THE TOWN

Ordinance 17, Series 2021 (PDF) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE BUENA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE II CONCERNING GARBAGE AND THE PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE AND TO AMEND SECTION 2-99(A) TO ESTABLISH A PENALTY ASSESSMENT FOR RELATED VIOLATIONS