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South Platte River Committee

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 · 1:30 PM AM · City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391 1437 Bannock Street

TL;DR

The Denver City Council approved a major design contract for a South Platte River Trail extension project, which will improve public infrastructure connecting areas from Mississippi Avenue to Dartmouth Avenue. The project involves professional design services by HDR Engineering for a $3 million trail development that will enhance recreational access along the river.

Key Decisions

  • South Platte River Trail Design Contract Passed
  • West 29th Avenue Land Dedication Passed
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Agenda

  1. Consent Items
  2. 25-1128 A resolution approving a proposed Contract between the City and County of Denver and HDR ENGINEERING, INC. to provide professional design services for the South Platte River Trail, Mississippi to Dartmouth project which extends from approximately 500' north of Mississippi Ave to 200' north of Dartmouth Ave (Denver border with Englewood), Council Districts 2 and 7. Approves a contract with HDR ENGINEERING, INC. for $3,034,623.00 with a term of three years to provide professional design services for the South Platte River Trail, Mississippi to Dartmouth project which extends from approximately 500’ north of Mississippi Ave to 200’ north of Dartmouth Ave (Denver border with Englewood), Council Districts 2 and 7 (DOTI-202580180). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-15-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-13-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1128 was approved by consent.

  3. 25-1129 A resolution laying out, opening and establishing as part of the City street system a parcel of land as West 29th Avenue, located at the intersection of West 29th Avenue and North Lowell Boulevard. Dedicates a City-owned parcel of land as Public Right-of-Way as West 29th Avenue, located at the intersection of West 29th Avenue and North Lowell Boulevard, in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-13-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1129 was approved by consent.