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NEW ZONING CODE IS COMING –
COUNCILMAN NEVITT HOSTS
MEETINGS FOR PLATT PARK NEIGHBORHOOD
The new
zoning code is coming soon!
What does it mean for you, your
neighbors, and other property owners
in your neighborhood?
Community Planning and
Development (CPD) is hosting a
series of city-wide public meetings
in May and Council District specific
meetings in June.
Councilman Nevitt is hosting
additional meetings to ensure that
each statistical neighborhood in
District 7 has its own opportunity
to provide feedback and information
for CPD to make the best decisions
possible as we transition to the new
code.
Partnering with CPD and
Registered Neighborhood
Organizations, Councilman Nevitt
invites the residents and property
owners of each of the neighborhoods
to come participate in a meeting on
the new zoning code and its
implementation in your
neighborhood.
Platt Park
Neighborhood New Zoning Code
Meeting: Platt
Park Senior Center, 1500 S. Grant
St. Thursday, May 7th, 6pm-8pm
Your feedback is VERY
important on this issue. Send your
opinions directly to Councilman
Chris Nevitt... below is his contact
info:
Councilman, District 7
720-865-8900
Chris.Nevitt@DenverGov.org
Fax: 720-865-8903
Address
Chris Nevitt
City and County
Building
1437 Bannock Street,
Room 451
Denver, CO 80202
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From Community Planning and
Development:
Please mark your calendar and plan
on attending the New Zoning Code
presentation most convenient for
you.
1.
We will report on the
purpose and progress of The New
Zoning Code.
2.
We will introduce the
context and form-based approach.
3.
We will demonstrate
how these approaches better support
Denver's adopted plans like
Blueprint Denver.
4.
We will describe how
the new code will be easier to use
and understand.
Tuesday - May 12, 2009
Denver Convention Center - 5:30 PM
Next to the Big Blue Bear on 14th
Street
Wednesday - May 13, 2009
Place Middle School Auditorium
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6:30 PM S. E. Denver - 7125
Cherry Creek North Dr
Thursday - May 14, 2009
Lake Middle School Auditorium - 6:30
PM N. W. Denver -
1820 Lowell Blvd.
Tuesday - May 19, 2009
Denver School of the Arts Concert
Hall - 6:30 PM N.E. Denver – 7111
Montview Blvd.
Thursday - May 21, 2009
Abe Lincoln High Auditorium - 6:30
PM S. W. Denver -
2285 S. Federal Blvd.
Learn more at:
www.newcodedenver.org
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Home Renovation Bonanza
Permit Fee Waived for Many Projects,
June 1-15, 2009
For a limited time, June 1 - 15, 2009, Denver is
issuing FREE construction permits to homeowners
and licensed contractors making qualified home
improvements or repairs to existing one and two
family dwellings, which can increase the value
of the home.
The HOME RENOVATION BONANZA is offered in order
to encourage the improvement of existing 1 and 2
family homes, raise property value and encourage
homeowners to stay in existing homes.
A variety of home improvements are covered by
the Home Renovation Bonanza, including:
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Basic Interior Remodel of existing 1 or 2
Family Dwelling (existing Kitchen, Bath or Bedroom)
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Basement Remodel of existing 1 or 2 Family
Dwelling
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Residential 1 or 2 Family Roof Covering
Repair or Replacement
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Wall Insulation
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Replacement of water heaters
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Change out central heating and air
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Residential Photo Voltaic Systems
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Stucco or siding home exteriors
To qualify for a FREE HOME RENOVATION BONANZA
permit, the following conditions apply:
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Projects in 1 and 2 family dwellings
(Subject to International Residential Code)
only
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No new dwellings
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No additions, garages, or accessory
structures
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Over-the-counter Quick Permits and/or 1 and
2 family walk-through plan review process
only.
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Permit shall be issued on the day of
application
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All permitted work shall be finished,
inspected and approved within 180 days of
permit issue
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Any re-inspection fees shall apply
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Permits will be issued from Downtown office
only (201 W. Colfax Ave)
Webb
Municipal Building
- Second Floor Permit Counter
201 W. Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO
80202
More questions? Please email
ResidentialPermits@DenverGov.Org
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Denver
residents encouraged to sign up for pesticide registry
City will notify
registrants before applying pesticides outdoors this spring
March 31, 2009
- Denver residents who would like to be notified by Denver Parks and
Recreation to before the department applies pesticides outdoors are
encouraged to sign up for a pesticide notification registry by
calling 720-865-5452 or 311 or sending at e-mail to
Sharon.Armijo@ci.denver.co.us.
Denver Parks & Recreation News & Events:
http://www.denvergov.org/Default.aspx?alias=www.denvergov.org/parksandrecreation
Insulate Colorado
Properly insulating and sealing a home can help reduce monthly energy bills
and make your home more comfortable.
Xcel Energy
has opened its “Insulate
Colorado" Homeowner Rebate Program for its
residential gas customers
who make certain energy efficient improvements to their homes.
Installation of insulation must occur between 1/1/2009 and 12/31/2010.
Please refer to the attached Xcel Energy Homeowner Rebate Form for other
program requirements at Excel Insulation
Program
Julius Zsako
Communications Director
Denver Community Planning and Development
201 W. Colfax Ave., Dept 205
Denver, CO 80202
720-865-2969
julius.zsako@denvergov.org
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fluorescent
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Urban
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Check out the
latest
EPA report on TCE testing at
the Gates East Site
Additional information on the Contamination and
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