
by Trevor Phipps
It’s now official: A group of petitioners have succeeded in stopping an ordinance passed by the Woodland Park City Council, dealing with the heated issue of opening the door for short-term rentals in local neighborhoods under certain guidelines.
The effort was the first of its kind since Walmart came into the city. But more importantly, it marks possibly the first ever successful referendum initiative in recent history.
Woodland Park has featured scores of citizen petition drives, but few of them garner an adequate number of signatures from registered voters, a process that requires much scrutiny to reach the next approval level.
Read the full story, with links to background, at https://www.mountainjackpot.com/2023/02/03/str-opponents-in-woodland-park-land-major-knock-out-punch/
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