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City Council, January 12, 2026

Approves Rezoning at 8250 East 40th Avenue in Central Park, 11-0

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What happened

Denver City Council approved the rezoning of 8250 East 40th Avenue in Central Park from OSA to I-B (Council Bill 25-1991) on an 11-0 vote to correct a 2010 citywide mapping error that had incorrectly identified the privately-owned industrial parcel as city-owned open space.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Denver, CO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
January 12, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 11-0

Projects in this meeting (2)

Street dedication

Approved 11-0

8250 East 40th Avenue

Approved 11-0
8250 East 40th Avenue, Central Park, Denver · Community Planning and Development

Free sample: decision 1 of 4

Street dedication resolution for Stapleton Filing 45 subdivision

Resolution laying out and establishing public rights-of-way in the Stapleton Filing 45 subdivision (originally drafted as Filing 49). Council Member Lewis moved an amendment to correct a drafting error, striking '49' and replacing with '45' on page one, line six. Amendment passed 11-0, then resolution adopted as amended 11-0.

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Meeting Summary

Denver City Council approved the rezoning of 8250 East 40th Avenue in Central Park from OSA to I-B (Council Bill 25-1991) on an 11-0 vote to correct a 2010 citywide mapping error that had incorrectly identified the privately-owned industrial parcel as city-owned open space.

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Key Decisions (4)

Amended

Street dedication resolution for Stapleton Filing 45 subdivision

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Park building plan for maintenance facility at City of Cuernavaca Park

Vote: 11-1
Denied

Motion to postpone park building plan (CB 25-1704)

Vote: 1-11
Approved

Rezoning at 8250 East 40th Avenue in Central Park

Vote: 11-0

Zoning Changes (1)

Development Activity (3)

City of Cuernavaca Park maintenance and operations facility

Infrastructure

Green Valley Ranch satellite maintenance facility

Infrastructure

Industrial infill development at 8250 East 40th Avenue

Industrial

Market Signals (3)

Infrastructure

Denver Parks and Recreation lacks a comprehensive master plan for…

Commercial Demand

The Central Park industrial corridor near transit stations (Central Park…

Infrastructure

The River Mile development, approved around 2018-2019, has still not…

Who Spoke (32)

ChairCouncilmember · 10Staff · 8Public · 7

On the record: the chair, 10 councilmembers, 8 staff members, and 7 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

This season: 2 of 2 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

3050 Richard Allen Court rezone

District District 9Case 25-2147
No vote recorded

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