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Council committee advances Peña Boulevard NEPA and design services to full City Council
Summary
The Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate and Aviation Services Committee voted to advance Denver International Airport’s Peña Boulevard NEPA and design services contract to the full City Council after questioning about transit alternatives and funding for transportation demand management.
Councilwoman Chantal Lewis, chair of the Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate and Aviation Services Committee (District 8), said the committee had postponed the Peña Boulevard item and set a 30‑minute limit for discussion. Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington told the committee the action before the panel would fund public engagement and environmental study work under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and clarified that “nothing precludes the consultant from studying additional alternatives.” Washington also said airport leaders had identified 20 recommendations in a Transportation Demand Management (TDM) plan and “committed to $4,000,000 to look to implement those.”
The committee’s discussion focused on whether the NEPA study would examine rail…
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