Resolutions Passed and Sent To Mayor and Council
The following resolutions from INC PARC were passed and approved at the October 17 meeting.
Category Archives: City Council
Resolution for Public Process on Red Rocks Parks Historic Preservation Review
October 20, 2015 Honorable Mayor Michael Hancock Honorable Denver City Council Members Happy Haynes, Executive Director, Denver Parks & Recreation Members of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Re: Resolution for Public Process on Red Rocks Parks Historic Preservation Review Dear Mayor Hancock, Distinguished Members of City Council, Director Haynes and Members of the Park & Recreation Advisory Board: … Continue reading →
Resolution: Recycled Water Effect on Trees in Denver Parks
October 20, 2015 Honorable Mayor Michael Hancock Honorable Denver City Council Members Happy Haynes, Executive Director, Denver Parks & Recreation Members of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Re: Resolution: Recycled Water Effect on Trees in Denver Parks Dear Mayor Hancock, Distinguished Members of City Council, Director Haynes and Members of the Park & Recreation Advisory Board: Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation, Denver’s … Continue reading →
Helping Communities and the Homeless
The homeless do have the right to “loiter” in public spaces (sidewalks) and ask for assistance from residents. At the same time they cannot create unsafe conditions (block public passageways); interfere with business entrances and customers (aggressively panhandle); or engage in illegal behavior that negatively impacts the quality of life in the area
Resolution On Small Area Plan Support – ZAP
September 30, 2015 Honorable Mayor Michael Hancock Honorable Denver City Council Members Brad Buchanan, Director, Community Planning and Development Department Re: Motion Adopted by INC Zoning and Planning Committee Dear Mayor Hancock, Distinguished Members of City Council and Brad Buchanan, Director, Community Planning and Development Department: At the monthly INC Zoning and Planning Committee meeting held on September 26, members … Continue reading →
Denver Zoo faces heat but pushes on with elephant poop-to-power plant
As the Denver Zoo pushes ahead on a $3.3 million City Park plant to convert elephant dung and other waste to power, neighborhood groups and city leaders are demanding details on air quality impact and safety.
School sits on former open space that activists want back — eventually
Two years after the Denver City Council cleared the way for a controversial land swap, children filed last month into a new elementary school built on former city-owned open space near Cherry Creek Reservoir.
But the Joe Shoemaker School’s opening hasn’t ended a legal fight by still-simmering Denver parks advocates over what they saw as an illegal giveaway of valuable park land, a charge disputed by city officials.