A report authored by a coalition of locals aims to push Pitkin County’s land-use code toward smaller, more energy-efficient homes that function as houses and not “micro-economies.” The Community Growth Advisory Committee presented their 70-page.
Beginning in the last two years, the expectation that transit will absorb Aspen’s growth has been put to the test. Although car counts at the entrance were relatively low last year, other factors help explain why 2021 saw perhaps the highest level of community angst about traffic in a generation.