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Wheat Ridge adopts new 15-year City Plan after year-and-a-half public process
Summary
The Wheat Ridge City Council voted unanimously Sept. 8 to adopt the City Plan as the city's comprehensive plan, after 16 months of public engagement. The plan sets priorities for infrastructure, placemaking and business growth and provides a targeted implementation timeline.
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — The Wheat Ridge City Council adopted Resolution 43-20-25 Monday, making the newly completed City Plan the municipality's comprehensive plan for the next 15 years.
The council voted on a motion by Councilor Leah Dozeman, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Corey Stites; the motion carried with eight ayes. The plan replaces the 2009 Envision Wheat Ridge document and establishes shared values, planning priorities and a focused set of implementation steps.
Senior planner and project manager Ella Steebe told the council the document is the product of roughly 16 months of work and multiple public-engagement phases. "We had about 515 people come…
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