Hearing stretched over three long nights as project generated fierce opposition In marathon proceedings that occupied three long nights of public input and deliberations, Westminster City Council voted Tuesday morning to approve a mixed-use development with up to 2,350 homes for a swatch of farmland framed by mountain views that many city residents had fought…
After three long nights of debate and testimony, the Westminster City Council approved the Uplands proposal by a 5-2 vote. Councilors voted at the end of the council’s Dec. 20 meeting, which ran … Read the full article by clicking here.
With hours of public testimony from foes and backers of a proposed 235-acre development proposal to consider – on top of hours of recorded messages and pages of emails – Westminster City … Read the full article by clicking here.
Westminster opened its first day of testimony on the controversial 235-acre development of Uplands, the first step that will see the multi-faceted development win – or lose – Westminster City Council’s approval. Developer Oread Capital hopes the City Council will let them continue work on the project, designed to convert the large open space surrounding…
A proposal to build hundreds of homes and thousands of square feet of commercial space on century-old farmland with prized views to the mountains took center stage Monday night, with a newly seated Westminster City Council ready to decide… Read the full article by clicking here.
As drought conditions grip Colorado and the Western U.S., developers and policymakers are obligated to ensure we plan for a less secure water future.
Westminster’s controversial Uplands Development could be the very thing the community needs, according to school officials. “Anytime a community starts a revitalization effort, like what the Uplands is proposing, I think it serves to really lift up the community in many ways, not just the school district, but certainly the economy,” Westminster Public Schools Superintendent…
Colorado is in the throes of a staggering — and growing — housing affordability crisis. Every year, the Centennial State welcomes thousands of new residents, and the cost of housing continues to increase year after year. According to a recent analysis, Coloradans currently have to earn $27.50/hour to afford to rent a two-bedroom apartment at…
