The Denver City Council will vote Sept. 12 whether to create a permanent affordable housing fund whose revenue sources would be a 0.5 mill property tax and a “linkage” fee assessed on most new development.
Rough grading of a fifth street connection between Stapleton and Aurora is underway with completion still anticipated for late next spring.
Dick Rooney smiles broadly when asked about his recent move from Annapolis.
Construction has begun on the single largest affordable for-sale homes project in Stapleton.
An 800-foot-wide “grand arc” will be the signature open space feature in Section 10, the northernmost portion of Stapleton.
A proposal by Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner and Rep. Ed Perlmutter to allow residential development on portions of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal transferred to Commerce City has failed in the U.S. Senate.
The locations of pedestrian crossings for the Eastbridge development have been selected by Denver.
RTD estimates that problems with the Positive Train Control (PTC) system will require that horns for both the new commuter rail line and the pre-existing freight trains will continue to sound for at least three to four more months.
Natural Balance Integrative Health is under contract to purchase a .55-acre parcel of land in Eastbridge.
Planted areas are still off limits
but portions of the new park will be open for public use on June 1.
The doldrums of the Great Recession have been blown away by the winds of a strong real estate market in Stapleton.
With train horns adding to the festive scene, thousands greeted the arrival of commuter rail at the Central Park Blvd. (CPB) station on Saturday, April 23.
