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From the meeting · Planning Commission, · 0:54

New housing approved without open space, and no park nearby

Just before voting on which projects to propose for the city's capital improvement program, including a study of public open space along East Colorado Boulevard, a commissioner explains why that study matters.

a commissioner and city staff

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a commissioner And I I I also wanna add...

a commissioner I wanna thank also the CIP subcommittee for

a commissioner Mhmm.

a commissioner Great job and for...

a commissioner Especially, we brought it up at planning commission and the design commission about the lack of open space in that area.

a commissioner It's critical right now.

a commissioner We've we've we've approved over a thousand housing units in areas where they've waived all of their open space.

a commissioner Okay.

a commissioner And there is no close open space to walk to.

a commissioner So great job.

a commissioner Right.

a commissioner Do any other comments?

a commissioner Any other discussion?

a commissioner If not, we'll call for the question.

a commissioner Okay.

city staff Commissioner Henderson?

a commissioner I'm a yes.

city staff Commissioner Higginbotham?

a commissioner Yes.

city staff Commissioner

a commissioner Hansen?

city staff Yes.

a commissioner Commissioner Hernandez?

city staff Yes.

a commissioner Commissioner Burns?

city staff Yes.

city staff Commissioner Albright?

a commissioner Yes.

city staff And acting chair Delgado?

a commissioner Yes.

city staff Motion passes.

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From the public recording of the Planning Commission, October 28, 2026. Picked and described with AI; the words are the meeting's own. Remove this clip