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Developers, supporters ask Arvada council to reconsider split vote on Welby Garden residential permit; neighbors raise access and process concerns
Summary
Developers and supporters asked the council to revisit a 3–3 split vote on a conditional use permit (CUP) for the Welby Garden residential project, saying additional information and omitted letters would change the record. Neighbors and public commenters raised emergency access, traffic, and public-participation fairness concerns.
Developers and community advocates asked the Arvada City Council on May 5 to reconsider a 3–3 tie that left a residential conditional use permit for the Welby Garden site unresolved.
Supporters for the project, including Avalon Bay Communities and consultants, told the council they are preparing new studies and documents to answer questions raised at the April 21 hearing and asked that the council place a motion to reconsider on the next meeting agenda. "We have already commenced work on preparing the additional information that we think will be helpful to you," Andrew Johnson of Avalon Bay said, requesting a future motion for…
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