WNA Meeting 2-16-05
I.
Welcome New
members and Attendees
II.
Announcement
III.
Elbra Wedgeworth
a. NE Denver to Larimar DT Denver East Village
b. 20th and Washington
i.
Affordable
housing
ii.
20 million HUD
iii.
200 Million total
iv.
Retail Space
c.
East Colfax
Corridor
i.
Revitalization
ii.
June Colfax
Marathon for 2006
d. Children’s Hospital move to Fitzsimons
i.
Development of
light retail
ii.
Housing
e.
Tammen Hall
i.
Historic
Designation
ii.
100,000 1908
dontation to Childresn
f.
St. Joes New
reservation
i.
Mullin Hall
Historic Designation
g.
Downing Shopping
Center Revitalization
h. Convention Center Hotel—3 hotels being constructed
i.
Justice Center
Proposal to go through
i.
Jail overcrowded
ii.
On Ballot for May
3rd
j.
Denver Zoning
Code
i.
50 yrs old
ii.
2 yr process
iii.
Working group and
Task force
iv.
Citizens group
k. Dog Park issues
i.
District if for
everyone
l.
Community Center
i.
Need Support
–programs and services
m. Term for City Council Presidency ends in July—Elbra
will not re-up
n. Homeless Shelter
i.
Not in support of
Tent City
ii.
Not proposed in
Elbra’s District
o. Dev. Along Downing in discussion Phase
p. St. Lukes/ St. Joe’s
i.
Traffic issues
how to manage
ii.
Speed wagon from
cops???
q. Registered Notice for Zoning
i.
i.e. Update
zoning code
r.
5-7 years to
extend Fast Tracks
i.
Sen Salazar
ii.
Extend Union or
Downing
IV.
Thursday Eve at
6:30 pm Next week is house tour meeting.
V.
Dog Parks- Britta
Herwig and Amy Stanizing
a. Compiling Surveys
i.
Due Feb 18th,
but will take to Feb 28th
b. In the Public input process
c.
Perceived need to
parks and Rec
d. Considerations
i.
Cost
ii.
Maintenance
iii.
implementation
iv.
issues
e.
Britta will make
recommendations to Park Management
f.
Jackie and Karen Fernandez at Manual against