Government & Politics December 3, 2025 10:25:21 am

Fort Collins council fails to pass climate-driven commercial building standards

City_Fort Collins City Hall — Fort Collins City Hall. Christopher Wood/BizWest

Members of the Fort Collins City Council frequently referred to an ordinance to control energy usage in large commercial buildings as “the most powerful lever” that the city has to meet its climate goals.

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Ken Amundson

Ken Amundson retired from his position as managing editor of BizWest in May 2024 but has come back on a limited basis to report business news in Northern Colorado and the Boulder Valley. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes north of Denver. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.