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South Platte River Committee

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 · 1:30 PM AM · City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391 1437 Bannock Street

TL;DR

The South Platte River Committee approved four items focused on urban development and city services in Council Districts 7 and 9. Actions included extending a design contract for the National Western Center Campus infrastructure, granting permission for pedestrian bridges to connect buildings near North Galapago Street, and expanding the Medical Examiner's Office lease agreement with additional funding and extended term.

Key Decisions

  • National Western Center Campus design contract extension Passed
  • Easement relinquishment at 3875 Walnut Street Passed
  • Revocable permit for pedestrian bridges at North Galapago Street development Passed
  • Medical Examiner's Office lease amendment with Denver Health Passed
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Briefings
  3. 26-0372 South Platte River Urban Waters Partnership 2026 Work Plan
    Presentation
  4. Consent Items
  5. 26-0235 Amends a contract with Merrick & Company to add a one year for a new end date of 4-14-2027 for the continuation of design efforts at the National Western Center Campus to complete the horizontal infrastructure. No change to contract capacity, in Council District 9 (OC-201840729/DOTI-202683765-04).
    Resolution
  6. 26-0336 Relinquishes the easement in its entirety established in the Permanent Non-Exclusive Easement (PNEE) Reception No. 2022049162. Located at 3875 Walnut Street, in Council District 9.
    Bill
  7. 26-0337 Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and conditions, to AMFP V Fox Station LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with two (2) three-story pedestrian bridges that will connect buildings at 3988 North Galapago Street, 3989 North Galapago Street, and 699 West 40th Avenue, in Council District 9.
    Resolution
  8. 26-0368 Amends a Lease Agreement with Denver Health and Hospital Authority, to add $6,087,673.51 for a new total of $20,542,385.14 and adding 120 months for a new end date of 12-31-2035 for autopsy, forensic science, evidence storage and office space for the Medical Examiner’s Office at 500 Quivas Street, Denver, CO 80204, in the Baker Neighborhood, in Council District 7 (FINAN-201524424/FINAN-202683322-03).
    Resolution