Committee approves Loretto Heights rezoning, files lobbyist ordinance, and passes $1M down‑payment grant
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The Denver City Council Community Planning and Housing Committee (May 19, 2026) approved a map amendment rezoning properties at Loretto Heights (3001 S Federal Blvd & 3058 S May Stanton Way) from PUD‑G 24/25 to PUD‑G 41/42 (Council Bill 26‑0654), approved filing of an ordinance to amend Chapter 2, Article XIII on lobbyist regulation (Council Bill 26‑0686), and approved by consent a $1,000,000 grant from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs to support down payment assistance for First Generation home buyers (Council Resolution 26‑0662). Vote outcomes for the two action items were 6–0 with 1 absent (Lewis).
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- Council Bill 26-0654: Approved for filing to rezone properties at Loretto Heights (3001 S Federal Blvd & 3058 S May Stanton Way) from PUD-G 24 and PUD-G 25 to PUD-G 41 and PUD-G 42 (Aye: Alvidrez, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Parady; Nay: 0; Absent: Lewis).
- Council Bill 26-0686: Approved for filing—ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article XIII of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning regulation of lobbyists (Aye: Alvidrez, Romero Campbell, Sandoval, Sawyer, Torres, Parady; Nay: 0; Absent: Lewis).
- Council Resolution 26-0662: Approved by consent—$1,000,000 grant with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (end date 3-31-2028) to support down payment assistance for First Generation home buyers using Proposition 123 AHOP funds (citywide).
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- Action Items
- For an ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article XIII of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning the regulation of lobbyists.
- Approves a map amendment to rezone properties from PUD-G 24 and PUD-G 25 to PUD-G 41 and PUD-G 42, located at Loretto Heights, 3001 South Federal Blvd + 3058 S May Stanton Way Approx in the Harvey Park South Neighborhood, in Council District 2.
- Consent Items
- Approves a grant with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs for $1,000,000.00 with an end date of 3-31-2028 to support down payment assistance for First Generation home buyers purchasing in City and County of Denver with Proposition 123 AHOP funds, citywide (HOST-202683964).
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