South Platte River Committee

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 · 1:30 PM AM · City & County Building, Council Committee Room, Room 391 1437 Bannock Street

TL;DR

The South Platte River Committee approved two zoning changes affecting properties in Council Districts 9 and 11, and secured nearly $10 million in federal and local funding for improvements to the Alameda Avenue Underpass. The zoning amendments will allow mixed-use and open space development at three separate locations along Pearl Street, Franklin Street, and Telluride Street.

Key Decisions

  • Rezone 3232 Larimer Street from R-MU-30 to I-MX-3, DO-7 Passed
  • Rezone three properties (Pearl St, Franklin St, Telluride St) to open space and mixed-use Passed
  • Grant agreement for Alameda Avenue Underpass Improvements ($9.75 million) Approved
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Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Action Items
  3. 26-0391 Approves an official map amendment to rezone property from R-MU-30 with Waivers to I-MX-3, DO-7, located at 3232 Larimer Street, in Council District 9.
    Bill
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council President Sandoval, that Council Bill 26-0391 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

  4. 26-0476 Approves a map amendment to rezone three properties from U-MX-3, I-B, and PUD 319 to OS-A, located at 4458 Pearl St, 5275 N Franklin St, and 4621 N Telluride St, in Council Districts 9 and 11.
    Bill
    Action: approved for filing Passed

    A motion offered by Council member Alvidrez, duly seconded by Council President Sandoval, that Council Bill 26-0476 be approved for filing, carried by the following vote:

  5. Consent Items
  6. 26-0467 Approves grant agreement with the Colorado Department of Transportation for $9,750,000.00 (Federal Funds $7,800,000.00, CCD Funds $1,950,000.00) with an end date of 1-11-2036 for Project Alameda Ave Underpass Improvements - Kalamath St to Cherokee St - Precon (26086) focus on design and environmental for upcoming reconstruction, in Council District 7 (DOTI-202683511).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0467 was approved by consent.