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Council clears Regis Village PUD and updates campus zoning, citing long outreach and housing potential

Denver City Council · December 8, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a planned unit development (PUD G37) for roughly 24 acres at Regis University and simultaneously moved the university's core campus into the new campus zoning (EI‑2). CPD and university representatives said years of outreach informed design standards, parkway setbacks and street‑level activation goals.

Denver City Council voted Dec. 8 to approve a customized planned unit development for the Regis Village site and to rezone the core Regis campus into the new campus zoning district.

CPD senior planner Tony Lechuga presented the PUD (G37) as a blend of a campus district and an urban mixed‑use corridor. The proposal includes restoring a 20‑foot parkway setback along Federal Boulevard, stronger requirements for street‑level active uses on the Federal frontage, a base zoning comparable to UMX‑3 with a 70‑foot height allowance (with incentives up to 95 feet), and an allowance to include clinical/hospital uses to support Regis’ health programs. The PUD was developed after a multi‑year large…

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