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Council backs application to acquire 5.5-acre parcel near Clear Creek for open space and flood mitigation
Summary
Wheat Ridge approved a resolution supporting an application to Jefferson County Open Space to help acquire about 5.5 acres at 4150/4152 Kipling Street, citing floodplain constraints, potential channel work with Mile High Flood District and likely environmental mitigation and demolition costs.
The Wheat Ridge City Council voted April 14 to approve a resolution supporting an application to Jefferson County Open Space’s Land Conservation Partnership Program to acquire property at 4150/4152 Kipling Street for open space and flood mitigation.
Parks and Recreation project lead Brandon Altenberg told council the parcel is about 5.5 acres where roughly 2.25 acres lie in the floodway and 3.25 acres lie in the floodplain. He said existing structures—approximately five buildings including a…
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