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Committee forwards three city‑owned sites to open‑space zoning; staff cite Heron Pond completion

South Park committee, Denver (Consolidated County and City) · April 8, 2026
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Summary

The South Park committee advanced a package rezoning three city‑owned parcels (including Heron Pond, 44th & Pearl, and the Far Northeast Maintenance Facility) to open‑space (OSA) zoning; Denver Parks and Recreation confirmed ownership and said Heron Pond construction is wrapping up after a roughly $40 million investment.

The South Park committee voted April 8 to send a package of three city‑owned properties to the full City Council for rezoning to OSA (open space), aligning zoning with Denver Parks and Recreation’s planned park uses.

'Joe,' the staff presenter introduced to the committee, described the three sites—two in Council District 9 (including the Heron Pond site and a recently acquired 44th & Pearl parcel) and one in Council District 11 (the Far Northeast Maintenance Facility)—and said planning board…

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