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City outlines Midtown Centennial vision and launches East Midtown study funded by DRCOG grant

City of Centennial Planning & Zoning Commission · April 8, 2026
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Summary

Senior planner David King updated the commission on Midtown Centennial and an East Midtown small‑area plan funded by a DRCOG livable‑centers grant, reporting roughly 300 acres with redevelopment potential, airport influence constraints, and a planning timeline that aims to wrap in June.

City planners told the Planning & Zoning Commission on April 8 that Midtown Centennial remains the city’s priority for coordinated reinvestment and that a fast‑track East Midtown small‑area study — paid for by a Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) grant — is under way.

David King, senior planner in Centennial’s economic development department, summarized the Midtown Centennial subarea vision adopted last year and then focused on East Midtown, the area east of Interstate 25. King said staff and consultants OV Consulting (lead) with Civitas as a subconsultant have been working on a short timeline to complete an East Midtown plan this spring; the contract is managed by DRCOG and requires no city match.

“We began…

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