City Council, December 15, 2025
Votes on Rezoning at 709 South Delaware Street (Santa Fe Yards) to PUD-G-39 for women's soccer stadium, 10-0 (postponement)
What happened
The Denver City Council opened and continued the required public hearing on Council Bill 25-1541, the rezoning of 709 South Delaware Street (Santa Fe Yards, the former Gates Rubber site) in Baker from CMX-16 to PUD-G-39 to allow a National Women's Soccer League stadium for Denver…
- Jurisdiction
- Denver, CO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- December 15, 2025
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 10-0 (postponement)
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearings709 South Delaware Street
Awaiting final voteFree sample: decision 1 of 6
Cold weather shelter agreement at 375 South Zuni Street
Council Resolution 25-1958 approved an agreement between the City and County of Denver and Bayaud Works LLC to operate a congregate cold weather shelter at 375 South Zuni Street in the Athmar Park neighborhood. Council member Alvidrez voted yes but stated this would be the last time she supports the contract given lack of outreach and services. Vote 13-0.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Denver City Council opened and continued the required public hearing on Council Bill 25-1541, the rezoning of 709 South Delaware Street (Santa Fe Yards, the former Gates Rubber site) in Baker from CMX-16 to PUD-G-39 to allow a National Women's Soccer League stadium for Denver…
Key Decisions (6)
Cold weather shelter agreement at 375 South Zuni Street
Fifth amendment with Salvation Army for family shelter services
Amendment to disposable bag fee fund uses (Council Bill 2009)
Ground space lease with Key Lime Air Corporation at DEN
Collective bargaining implementation ordinance (Council Bill 1556) as amended
Rezoning at 709 South Delaware Street (Santa Fe Yards) to PUD-G-39 for women's soccer stadium
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
Denver Summit FC National Women's Soccer League Stadium (Santa Fe Yards)
Commercial
Broadway Station stadium site infrastructure and metro district financing
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
A National Women's Soccer League stadium is being sited on…
Infrastructure
Site access is severely constrained—boxed by two highways and rail…
Sentiment
Council rejected a DEN ground-space lease with Key Lime Air…
Who Spoke (57)
On the record: the chair, 11 councilmembers, 7 staff members, an attorney, the applicant, the applicant's representative, 3 witnesses, and 25 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteThis season: 2 of 2 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
8250 East 40th Avenue rezone
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