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Business leaders and residents urge Denver to finish long‑delayed Santa Fe Drive streetscape

Denver (Consolidated County and City) City Council
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Business owners, neighborhood advocates and veterans groups told the council the Santa Fe Drive Streetscape pilot is "shovel ready," cited more than $2 million in prior city investment and asked that the project be elevated to tier 1 in the Vibrant Denver bond to address ADA, safety and lighting shortfalls.

Andrea Barela urged the City Council to "please reconsider the Santa Fe Drive Streetscape project because we will not give up," saying the pilot and community support justify finishing permanent streetscape work.

The request came from a string of business owners and neighborhood leaders who told the council the corridor — which speakers called culturally and historically significant — needs permanent improvements after a long pilot phase. George Lim, president of the Santa…

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