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Arvada adopts sidewalk assistance program with $300,000 initial funding, targets low-income homeowners for full replacement aid
Summary
Council adopted an update to Chapter 94 Article 2 and a Sidewalk Assistance Program that commits $300,000 for 2026; households at or below 80% of Denver Metro HUD income limits are eligible for full assistance for failing sidewalks, while those above 80% qualify for 50% assistance.
Arvada City Council on May 5 adopted an ordinance (CB26-016 / Ordinance No. 4932) that repeals and reenacts Chapter 94 Article 2 to create a Sidewalk Assistance Program aimed at repairing failing sidewalks for residents who cannot afford full reconstruction.
City staff said the program will begin taking applications June 1, 2026, with $300,000 committed for the year. "With $300,000 in our first year, we are estimating that it will allow us to cover over 1,200 linear feet of sidewalk," city staff said. Staff estimated…
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