Community Planning and Housing Committee approves rezoning, housing loan, and contract amendments (Feb 24, 2026)
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Six members present (Chair Parady absent). Committee approved a rezoning map amendment (Council Bill 26-0176) 6-0, heard an update on Expanding Housing Affordability (26-0190), and approved consent resolutions amending contracts with The Salvation Army and Work Options for Women and a $7.5M loan to Archway to develop 150 affordable rental units.
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- Approved map amendment to rezone 17600 East 56th Avenue and 4991 North Telluride Street from C-MU-10 w/conditions and C-MU-30 w/waivers, UO-1 to S-MX-5 and S-MX-8 (Council Bill 26-0176) — motion carried 6-0 (Parady absent).
- Heard Council Presentation 26-0190: Update on Expanding Housing Affordability Policy (presentation recorded as heard in committee).
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0177 (by consent): Amend The Salvation Army contract, add $851,236 for a new total of $1,964,267 and extend term to 12-31-2026 to provide meals/food service management to Denver micro-communities.
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0178 (by consent): Loan agreement with Archway Investment Corporation for $7,500,000 with a 360-month maturity to develop and construct 150 affordable rental units located at 5375 W 10th Avenue (HOST-202683228).
- Approved Council Resolution 26-0179 (by consent): Amend Work Options for Women contract, add $950,443.44 for a new total of $2,039,585.44 and extend term to 12-31-2026 to provide meals/food service management to Denver micro-communities.
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