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South Platte River Committee

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Jul 31, 2026

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South Platte River Committee summary

Published Jul 31, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 22, 2026

South Platte River Committee summary

Approved a $5.9 million appropriation for the Sanderson Gulch design and construction improvement project and advanced two revocable permits for encroachments into public right-of-way.

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Briefing

Jul 15, 2026

Right-of-way dedications approved by consent

Council approved five right-of-way dedications and one street vacation by consent, including parcels along West 9th Avenue, West 10th Avenue, West 11th Avenue, North Alcott Street, North Clay Street, and a portion of East 49th Avenue.

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Briefing

Jul 8, 2026

South Platte River Committee summary

The committee canceled its meeting and approved two consent items: a right-of-way vacation near Interstate 25 and Santa Fe Drive, and a $41,550 increase to a Denver Health parking license for construction-related parking support.

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Briefing

Jul 1, 2026

South Platte River Committee meeting summary

Committee did not meet. Members approved four consent items covering a bridge agreement, bridge restoration work, and street right-of-way dedications.

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Briefing

Jun 24, 2026

Wynkoop Crossing IGA postponed

The committee voted to postpone Council Bill 26-0923, a non-financial intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Kroenke Sports and Entertainment Metropolitan Districts No. 2 and No. 3 concerning easements for the Wynkoop Crossing bridge over Speer Boulevard; the motion carried 5–0 with two members absent.

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Briefing

Jun 10, 2026

South Platte River Committee meeting summary

Present: Alvidrez, Flynn, Hinds, Watson, Romero Campbell. Absent: Council member Sarah Parady, Amanda Sandoval, Chair Jamie Torres. The committee heard a Department of Public Health and Environment briefing on the Water Quality Program (26-0813). Council Resolution 26-0769, extending a contract with OZ Architecture, Inc. to a new end date of 5-14-2028 for Richard T. Castro building renovation services (no change to contract capacity), was approved by consent.

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Briefing

Jun 3, 2026

Approvals for right-of-way and encroachment

The South Platte River Committee approved consent resolutions to (1) dedicate nine City-owned parcels along North Federal Boulevard as public right-of-way (Council District 3) and (2) grant a revocable permit to Denver Union Station Met District No.1 to encroach into the right-of-way at 1550 Wewatta Street with seating, landscaping, and related infrastructure (Council District 10).

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Briefing

May 27, 2026

Committee approves two right-of-way dedications

The South Platte River Committee was canceled and its consent agenda was approved. Council Resolutions 26-0705 and 26-0711 were approved by consent, dedicating two City-owned parcels as public right-of-way in Council District 3 (West 1st Avenue at North Clay Street; North Federal Boulevard near West Holden Place).

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Briefing

May 20, 2026

South Platte River Committee minutes — consent agenda approved (May 20, 2026)

Committee did not meet; consent agenda approved three resolutions: a $3,000,000 contract with Stadium Medical, a temporary construction easement for Hammond Infrastructure, and a one-year extension of a revocable license with the Housing Authority for DHA’s Sun Valley affordable housing project.

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Briefing

May 13, 2026

Committee hears Denver Water briefing; approves dedication of two parcels as public right-of-way

The South Platte River Committee met May 13, 2026 at 1:30 PM in the City & County Building (Council Committee Room, Room 391). Attendance recorded five present (Alvidrez, Flynn, Sandoval, Chair Jamie Torres, Romero Campbell) and three absent (Hinds, Vice Chair Sarah Parady, Watson). Council Presentation 26-0642 (Briefing from Denver Water) was heard. Council Resolution 26-0617 was approved by consent, dedicating two City-owned parcels as public right-of-way at North Federal Boulevard & West 8th Avenue and a public alley bounded by West 8th Avenue, North Grove Street, West 9th Avenue, and North Federal Boulevard (Council District 3).

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Briefing

May 6, 2026

South Platte River Committee minutes — May 6, 2026: Consent approvals for ROW dedication and sewer license

Committee did not meet; a consent agenda was included and two council resolutions were approved by consent: 26-0588 dedicating a city-owned parcel as public right-of-way (North Federal Boulevard) near North Federal Boulevard & West 7th Avenue (Council District 3), and 26-0601 approving a license to Denver Health and Hospital Authority to install private sanitary and stormwater sewer lines between 1100 North Federal Boulevard and the public wastewater main across a Denver-owned portion of West 11th Avenue (no fee, no expiration) (Council District 3).

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Briefing

Apr 29, 2026

South Platte River Committee did not meet; Council resolution to set June 8 public hearing approved by consent

The South Platte River Committee did not convene on April 29, 2026; a consent agenda item (Council Resolution 26-0567) was approved by consent to set a City Council public hearing on June 8, 2026 for the First Amendment to the Service Plan for the Hurley Place Commercial Metropolitan District.

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Briefing

Apr 22, 2026

South Platte River Committee approves rezoning at 361-363 West Evans Avenue

Denver City Council — South Platte River Committee meeting on 2026-04-22 at 1:30 PM in the City & County Building, Council Committee Room 391. The committee approved a map amendment to rezone 361-363 West Evans Avenue from I-A, UO-2 to C-MX-8 (Council Bill 26-0521) for filing; vote Aye 5, Nay 0, Absent 2 (Hinds, Vice Chair Parady).

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Briefing

Apr 15, 2026

Consent approvals for financing and services for 60-unit Permanent Supportive Housing at 3721 N Globeville Rd

The South Platte River Committee recorded consent approval of a $3,200,000 loan and a $1,350,000 funding agreement with The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless to develop and provide services for a 60-unit Permanent Supportive Housing project (Park Avenue Apartments) at 3721 N Globeville Rd in Council District 9.

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Briefing

Apr 8, 2026

Committee approves two rezonings and $9.75M CDOT grant for Alameda Ave underpass

At the April 8, 2026 South Platte River Committee meeting (City & County Building, Room 391), the committee approved two map amendment rezonings and a consent grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation for Alameda Avenue underpass preconstruction; attendance was recorded as 5 present and 2 absent.

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Briefing

Apr 1, 2026

Committee not meeting; two consent items approved regarding right-of-way encroachment and dedication

At the April 1, 2026 South Platte River Committee meeting (committee not meeting; consent agenda heard), Council Resolutions 26-0388 and 26-0397 were approved by consent. Members listed: Chair Jamie Torres, Vice Chair Sarah Parady, Flor Alvidrez, Kevin Flynn, Chris Hinds, Amanda Sandoval, Darrell Watson. Staff: Melissa Mata.

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Briefing

Mar 25, 2026

South Platte River Committee minutes — March 25, 2026: Urban Waters briefing; four consent items approved

Committee heard a presentation on the South Platte River Urban Waters Partnership 2026 Work Plan and approved four consent items by roll call: a one-year contract extension with Merrick & Company for National Western Center design work; relinquishment of an easement at 3875 Walnut Street; a revocable permit to AMFP V Fox Station LLC for two three‑story pedestrian bridges; and a lease amendment with Denver Health and Hospital Authority increasing funding and extending the Medical Examiner’s lease through 12-31-2035.

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Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

South Platte River Committee: Committee not meeting; consent agenda approved (March 18, 2026)

The committee did not meet; a consent agenda was included and four items were approved by consent: relinquishment of an easement at 2777 North Zuni Street (Council Bill 26-0292); relinquishment of a portion of a utility easement at 805 West 38th Avenue (Council Bill 26-0300); amendment to the contract with Urban Drainage and Flood Control District d/b/a Mile High Flood District to add $200,000 (total $8,205,000) for South Platte River drainage and flood control improvements (Council Bill 26-0316); and extension of the loan maturity date for ECLT Chestnut Condos LLC for property at 3563 Chestnut Pl. to 12-31-2026 (Council Resolution 26-0319).

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Briefing

Mar 11, 2026

Committee canceled; consent agenda approved including contract amendment for indoor firearms training facility

The South Platte River Committee meeting on March 11, 2026 was canceled and a consent agenda was included. Council Resolution 26-0236 was approved by consent to amend an agreement with TMC Shooting Range Specialists Inc., adding $300,000 (new total $750,000) and extending the contract two years to 2-28-2028 for cleaning and maintenance of the indoor firearms training facility in Council District 9.

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Briefing

Mar 4, 2026

Committee did not meet; two consent items approved regarding easement relinquishment and park funding

South Platte River Committee was not meeting; consent agenda approved Council Bill 26-0205 to relinquish wastewater easements at 2622 West 11th Avenue (PNEE Reception No. 2023017988, Council District 3) and Council Resolution 26-0217 to add $22,419.99 (new total $3,022,419.99) to the cost-sharing agreement with JV LoDo Denargo LLC (c/o Golub and Company) for community garden overages in the Denargo Market public park (Council District 9).

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Briefing

Feb 25, 2026

Committee canceled; two right-of-way dedications approved by consent

The South Platte River Committee meeting on Feb 25, 2026 was canceled and a consent agenda was included. Council Resolutions 26-0169 and 26-0181 were approved by consent to dedicate City-owned parcels as public right-of-way (North Jason Street in Council District 1; four parcels including West Evans Avenue, South Cherokee Street, South Bannock Street and an alley in Council District 7).

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Briefing

Feb 18, 2026

Committee did not meet; Council Bill 26-0139 approved by consent to relinquish easement at 1100 North Federal Blvd

South Platte River Committee (Feb 18, 2026) did not convene; a consent agenda was included and Council Bill 26-0139—relinquishing a portion of the easement established in Vacating Ordinance No. 31, Series of 1941 at 1100 North Federal Boulevard in Council District 3—was approved by consent.

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Briefing

Feb 11, 2026

South Platte River Committee adopts Near Southwest Area Plan; dedicates right-of-way on North Federal Boulevard

At the February 11, 2026 South Platte River Committee meeting (Chair Jamie Torres), Council Bill 26-0103 adopting the Near Southwest Area Plan as a supplement to Comprehensive Plan 2040 for Council Districts 2, 3, and 7 was approved for filing (Aye 6, Nay 0, Absent 1 - Hinds). Council Resolution 26-0104, dedicating a City-owned parcel as public right-of-way as North Federal Boulevard near West 12th Avenue in Council District 3, was approved by consent. Attendance: Present 7; Absent 1 (Chris Hinds). Staff: Melissa Mata.

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Briefing

Feb 4, 2026

South Platte River Committee minutes — Feb 4, 2026: consent approvals for easement relinquishments and alley dedication

Meeting scheduled Feb 4, 2026 at 1:30 PM in Council Committee Room (Room 391). Chair: Jamie Torres; Vice Chair: Sarah Parady. Committee did not meet; consent agenda included and approved items relinqishing utility easements at 748 South Cherokee Street and dedicating a city parcel as a public alley in Council District 7.

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