Tag: Brad Buchanan
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Denver advances plan to stretch developer deadlines by 3 years
City planning officials are hoping to throw a lifeline to developers with a proposed new amendment to the Denver City Code, giving them more time to secure building permits and financing. The proposed change, if supported by the City Council, would spare roughly 22,600 planned residential units from loss due to expiring city paperwork, as…
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Denver mayor nominates Buchanan for planning post
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has nominated Brad Buchanan to lead the city’s Community Planning and Development efforts full-time, pending approval by the City Council. Buchanan, a longtime architect and former chairman of the Denver Planning Board, has held dual roles as CPD’s interim executive director and the CEO of the National Western Center Authority. “I…
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Time to embrace your inner Beetdigger | Vince Bzdek
The cows are back. The day every January when cattle roam the streets of Denver always brings back my younger days in Brush, Colorado, home of the Beetdiggers (which, I would humbly argue, has to be best-named sports mascot in the state.) Seeing those longhorns navigate those skyscrapers reminds me of one particular Brush day…
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National Western Center officials unveil plans for new livestock center in Denver
Construction on the largest building at the National Western Center in Denver begins after the 117th National Western Stock show ends next month, according to a news release. Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock and National Western Center Authority officials unveiled plans Thursday for a 350,000 square foot events center that will be named the Sue…