The Breckenridge Town Council unanimously passed an emergency ordinance that will put a hold of most new development permits in the town’s Conservation District, effectively putting a halt on new construction projects just before the weather turns and building picks up.
According to reports, the development suspension is designed to limit, and essentially stop, new additions to historic structures in Breckenridge while community leaders and officials update regulations and design standards for buildings with individual historic designations.
As noted by the Summit Daily, keeping and maintaining Breckenridge’s downtown authenticity is one of the town’s top priorities, and ensuring buildings don’t lose their historical designation or degrade the
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