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Commerce City presents conceptual Buckley Park plan; staff say base phase could cost about $30 million

5561686 · August 12, 2025
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Staff showed a 15% schematic for a proposed 40‑acre Buckley Park adjacent to the new high school and said the full buildout could cost roughly $70–80 million including an estimated $10 million for water; staff proposed a smaller "base" phase costing roughly $30 million that would deliver fields, an amphitheater and playground

Planning and parks staff presented schematic concepts for Buckley Park, a proposed 40‑acre community park adjacent to the planned high school near 90th and Tower Road.

Staff said the park site includes roughly 25 acres of passive natural open space and that a full buildout—designed to be a signature city facility with features such as an amphitheater, multi‑purpose fields, a children’s museum/education area, community gardens,…

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