Wheat Ridge council sets Nov. 3 election, accepts $2.64M housing grant and approves $4.5M TOD pass-through
Council approved an ordinance calling a Nov. 3, 2026 special election on a proposed 1% sales tax for community capital, accepted a $2.64 million Colorado Energy Office housing grant for code work and assistance programs, and approved passing $4.5 million in TOD infrastructure funds to Foothills Regional Housing.
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Wheat Ridge City Council used the Aug. 10 meeting to advance several financial items. On first reading the council approved an ordinance setting a Nov. 3, 2026 special election to ask voters to approve a 1% sales-and-use tax dedicated to community capital improvements. The motion passed unanimously and sets a public hearing schedule and election coordination with Jefferson County.
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