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Council approves rezoning for Steam on the Platte site; developers required to keep affordable units under 99‑year covenant
Summary
Council voted to rezone a triangular parcel at 2420 W. 14th Avenue to CMX‑8, aligning split zoning across the parcel and attaching an affordable‑housing covenant covering the larger development site.
Denver City Council on Aug. 4 approved a rezoning request to change a portion of the Steam on the Platte development site at 2420 West 14th Avenue from CMX‑5 to CMX‑8. The council vote approved the map amendment after staff recommended approval and after public comment and neighborhood registered‑organization support. The final roll call recorded 12 ayes.
Staff presentation and plans: Community Planning & Development staff said the rezoning removes a split zoning condition on the combined Steam on the Platte platted area and aligns zoning across the parcel. The property sits within a transit‑oriented area and is subject to two state and city viewplane restrictions that cap allowable heights; CPD advised that the maximum allowable height is limited on the parcel by…
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