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City staff to explore residential minimum heights in Midtown Centennial; commission signals support to continue study

2967454 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

City planners presented options to require minimum residential building heights in select Midtown Centennial locations to steer higher-value, higher-density development to I‑25 frontage. Commissioners supported further study, raised design, parking and fiscal questions and discussed overlay vs. zoning changes.

Senior planner David King presented background and options for requiring residential minimum building heights within Midtown Centennial, a band of properties adjacent to I‑25 the city hopes to channel toward higher-density, mixed‑use development.

King told the commission the discussion targets residential projects only and noted current market conditions are producing lower-density residential development that could occupy limited, high-value I‑25 frontage. “So as I'm talking tonight, we are talking about residential projects only, not all projects,” King said. He framed the proposal as a surgical…

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