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Denver council rezones 1060 South Emporia to city open space, clearing path for neighborhood park

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Summary

The Denver City Council unanimously approved Council Bill 25-0579 to rezone a city‑owned, just under 2‑acre vacant parcel at 1060 South Emporia Street from OSB (private open space) to OS‑A (city open space), a move Councilmembers said preserves park access in a neighborhood lacking a nearby park.

The Denver City Council on June 9 voted 12‑0 to rezone a vacant parcel at 1060 South Emporia Street to OS‑A, designating the lot as city-owned open space for future park development.

Abner Ramos Alcedo of Community Planning and Development, who gave the staff report, said the parcel is “a little under 2 acres” that the city purchased after prior private proposals did not move forward. “This rezoning will improve access to opportunity by creating, more equitable access to quality of life amenities like a public park and open space in a…

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