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Polis, lawmakers set to relaunch marquee housing effort, months after initial failure

The discussions are in their infancy, but they signal that Polis is doubling down on his preferred approach to housing

DENVER, CO - MAY 9: Colordo Governor Jared Polis speaks during a press conference with other legislative leadership in the West foyer of the Colorado State Capitol on May 9, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. The governorÕs press conference, following the conclusion of the First Regular Session of the Seventy-fourth General Assembly, was held to discuss the historic legislative session which focused on reducing housing costs, investing in education and workforce, saving people money on health care, taking bold climate action, making Colorado safer and protecting freedom and democracy.Ê(Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO – MAY 9: Colordo Governor Jared Polis speaks during a press conference with other legislative leadership in the West foyer of the Colorado State Capitol on May 9, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. The governorÕs press conference, following the conclusion of the First Regular Session of the Seventy-fourth General Assembly, was held to discuss the historic legislative session which focused on reducing housing costs, investing in education and workforce, saving people money on health care, taking bold climate action, making Colorado safer and protecting freedom and democracy.Ê(Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Denver Post reporter Seth Klamann in Commerce City, Colorado on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)Nick Coltrain - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 5, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | sklamann@denverpost.com | The Denver Post and | ncoltrain@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Gov. Jared Polis and some lawmakers have begun discussing how to resurrect their plans to reform land-use in Colorado, two months after their first attempt collapsed amid fierce opposition from local governments and several Senate Democrats.
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