BA-02-1-Workforce Housing for the Western Slope

WHEREAS many industries contribute  significant economic investment in the Western Slope; and

WHEREAS the success of a diverse economy relies upon the stability of all business owners and employees, which includes having access to attainable housing to a variety of income levels; and

WHEREAS the vast majority of Western Slope workers are unable to reasonably afford  any market-rate apartment; and

WHEREAS the Western Slope is experiencing housing market challenges, similar to the rest of the nation, including increased housing prices; and

WHEREAS CLUB 20 recognizes the positive contribution that a healthy housing and

building industry has on the local economy;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that CLUB 20 supports efforts to preserve and

develop housing within the diverse financial means of our work force.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that CLUB 20 endorses its members’ efforts to work in

conjunction with housing partners throughout the state  and others

to support the availability of a diverse housing stock in western Colorado.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that CLUB 20 endorses its members’ efforts to overcome barriers and provide incentives to increase inventory and preserve Attainable housing stock.

Adopted March 8, 2002

Amended April 1, 2011

Amended April 17, 2026

Resolution in PDF Format