Loveland council OKs first reading of Millennium GDP amendment to allow thousands of homes at Centerra South

A divided Loveland City Council approved on first reading a major amendment to the Millennium General Development Plan (GDP) on Feb. 5 that adds residential capacity to Parcel B and extends unified vested rights for that parcel through 2050.

The amendment allocates up to 2,277 new residential units for the 150‑acre Centerra South property (often described in briefing materials as B‑13), and updates numeric limits in the GDP that will let the developer proceed with the mixed‑use project that includes housing, retail, office and infrastructure. The council voted 6‑2 to send the ordinance to second reading.

Why it matters: The GDP amendment is the land‑use step that proponents say is necessary for the Centerra South vision — a walkable, mixed‑use…