Planning Commission recommends rezoning for Foothills Regional Housing to build affordable housing and Red Rocks nursing facility at 10285 Ridge Road

Oct 17, 2025

The Wheat Ridge Planning Commission voted 7-0 on Oct. 16 to recommend a rezoning of 10285 Ridge Road from Agricultural 1 to MUCTOD, clearing the way for Foothills Regional Housing to develop a mixed‑use affordable housing campus and for Red Rocks Community College to locate a nursing facility on the site.

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The Wheat Ridge Planning Commission voted unanimously on Oct. 16, 2025, to recommend approval of case WZ2502, a rezoning of 10285 Ridge Road from Agricultural 1 to Mixed Use Commercial Transit Oriented Development (MUCTOD). The recommendation moves the proposal to City Council, which will be the final decision maker.

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