Author: By Deborah Grigsby The Denver Gazette
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Denver City Council to vote on ‘Waste No More’ bill
Monday’s Denver City Council meeting will see the return of several interesting bills for final consideration. The first, Council Bill 25-1208, proposes to amend existing ordinances to increase the number of board members of the Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDDA) and allow an option for City Council members, other than the current president, to serve…
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Denver’s city planners brace for bigger workload, fewer resources
Now that the Broncos are set to make the Burnham Yard their new stadium home, Denver city planners will face an even heavier workload — just as city staffing shrinks and budget cuts loom in the coming year. At the same time, they’ll have to juggle the needs of Mayor Mike Johnston’s “catalytic” investments in…
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Denver officials break ground on Green Valley Ranch fire station
City officials broke ground Wednesday on the Denver Fire Department’s newest fire station, which will serve residents in the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood, near Denver International Airport, as well as a stretch of Peña Boulevard. The $19.8 million Fire Station No. 40 will be constructed on a 5.48-acre site east of Peña Boulevard, north of…