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Alpine Forward is the Town of Alpine’s update to its Land Use & Development Code, often called the LUDC. The goal is to make land use rules clearer, more consistent, and easier to use.

Frequently asked questions · Current phase · Take the survey

What Does the Code Cover?

The Code guides everyday topics such as zoning, permitted uses, building setbacks, parking, signs, landscaping, and development review.

Our Goals

Modernize

Update land use rules to reflect community needs and support practical, predictable standards.

Align

Connect land use standards with community priorities and the needs of Alpine’s residents and businesses.

Clarify

Use consistent language and clearer procedures so people can understand the rules and review process.

Where We Are Now

Current phase: Public review of the audit. The audit identifies gaps, unclear provisions, and issues to address before drafting the updated Code.

  1. 1. AuditIdentify issues and gather input.
  2. 2. DraftingPrepare the updated Code.
  3. 3. ReviewDiscuss the draft and refine it.
  4. 4. AdoptionConsider the final Code.

Residents, renters, property owners, and businesses are encouraged to participate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Select a question to read the answer.

How can I participate?

Take the survey, review project documents, and visit Public Input for meetings and other opportunities.

Who should take part?

Anyone who lives, rents, owns property, runs a business, works in, or cares about Alpine.

What is Alpine Forward?

Alpine’s comprehensive update of its development regulations.

What is the LUDC?

The Land Use & Development Code sets Alpine’s rules for using and developing land.

What does it cover?

Zoning, allowed uses, setbacks, subdivisions, signs, parking, landscaping, and development review.

Why should I care?

It influences housing choices, neighborhood growth, businesses, open space, and what can be built nearby.

Why update the Code?

To address outdated, conflicting, missing, or unclear requirements and improve administration.

What are the goals?

Modernize standards, align with the adopted plan, and clarify the Code, reviews, and permits.

How does the Code differ from the Master Plan?

The plan sets long-term direction; the Code supplies rules and procedures to help carry it out.

Alpine Forward is the Town of Alpine’s update to its Land Use & Development Code, often called the LUDC. The goal is to make land use rules clearer, more consistent, and easier to use.

Frequently asked questions · Current phase · Take the survey

What Does the Code Cover?

The Code guides everyday topics such as zoning, permitted uses, building setbacks, parking, signs, landscaping, and development review.

Our Goals

Modernize

Update land use rules to reflect community needs and support practical, predictable standards.

Align

Connect land use standards with community priorities and the needs of Alpine’s residents and businesses.

Clarify

Use consistent language and clearer procedures so people can understand the rules and review process.

Where We Are Now

Current phase: Public review of the audit. The audit identifies gaps, unclear provisions, and issues to address before drafting the updated Code.

  1. 1. AuditIdentify issues and gather input.
  2. 2. DraftingPrepare the updated Code.
  3. 3. ReviewDiscuss the draft and refine it.
  4. 4. AdoptionConsider the final Code.

Residents, renters, property owners, and businesses are encouraged to participate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Select a question to read the answer.

How can I participate?

Take the survey, review project documents, and visit Public Input for meetings and other opportunities.

Who should take part?

Anyone who lives, rents, owns property, runs a business, works in, or cares about Alpine.

What is Alpine Forward?

Alpine’s comprehensive update of its development regulations.

What is the LUDC?

The Land Use & Development Code sets Alpine’s rules for using and developing land.

What does it cover?

Zoning, allowed uses, setbacks, subdivisions, signs, parking, landscaping, and development review.

Why should I care?

It influences housing choices, neighborhood growth, businesses, open space, and what can be built nearby.

Why update the Code?

To address outdated, conflicting, missing, or unclear requirements and improve administration.

What are the goals?

Modernize standards, align with the adopted plan, and clarify the Code, reviews, and permits.

How does the Code differ from the Master Plan?

The plan sets long-term direction; the Code supplies rules and procedures to help carry it out.

Page last updated: 30 Oct 2026, 09:46 AM