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Council approves first reading of Heart Improvement Plan funding for downtown ‘Hip Streets’ revitalization
Summary
Loveland City Council approved on first reading a supplemental budget and appropriation to support the Downtown Hip Streets revitalization project, using certificates of participation and DDA tax‑increment resources to fund streetscape and aesthetic improvements alongside required underground utility work. Vote was 7‑1 on first reading.
Loveland’s City Council voted 7‑1 on Feb. 5 to adopt on first reading an ordinance that enacts a supplemental budget and appropriation to finance the Hip Streets (Heart Improvement Plan) downtown revitalization.
The Hip Streets project combines utility replacement (water, storm, sewer) already planned by enterprise funds with a larger surface and streetscape package — pavers, trees, Tivoli lighting, benches, event‑friendly curbless street sections and public art foundations — intended to transform Fourth Street into a pedestrian‑oriented civic corridor. The council approved the ordinance on first reading; budget…
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