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Council debates Northern Range growth, pushes staff to convene developer roundtables
Summary
Commerce City council members debated whether and how to accelerate development north of E-96, discussing housing types, retail, infrastructure and incentives; staff was asked to organize developer roundtables and return recommendations ahead of the September budget cycle.
Commerce City councilors spent more than an hour discussing the future of growth in the city——specially development north of E-96 nd asked staff to organize additional sessions with landowners and developers to identify specific barriers and possible city actions.
City staff opened the session by summarizing February roundtable feedback from property owners and developers and asked the council whether it wanted to actively pursue growth in the Northern Range and, if so, what types of development the council wished to encourage.
Council members voiced a range of priorities: some said the city should pursue more commercial and entertainment uses to serve existing rooftops and attract patrons; others said the city should encourage mixed housing that includes multifamily, duplexes and…
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