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City Council, December 15, 2025

Approved: Fifth amendment with Salvation Army for family shelter services, 10-3

5h 12m46,825 words
133 mentionsapprovedzoningcommercialindustrialpublic hearingmixed useland useresidentialPUDrezoningcomprehensive plandensitytraffic studyrezoneDenver, CO
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What happened

On December 15, 2025, Denver approved Fifth amendment with Salvation Army for family shelter services (10-3).

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…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Denver, CO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
December 15, 2025
Decisions
6 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 10-3

Projects in this meeting (1)

709 South Delaware Street

Awaiting final vote
709 South Delaware Street, Baker · Denver Summit FC
6 conditions of approval

Free 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.

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Key Decisions (6)

Approved

Cold weather shelter agreement at 375 South Zuni Street

Vote: 13-0Moved by Kevin Flynn
Approved

Fifth amendment with Salvation Army for family shelter services

Vote: 10-3Moved by Kevin Flynn
Approved

Amendment to disposable bag fee fund uses (Council Bill 2009)

Vote: 11-1Moved by Kevin Flynn
Denied

Ground space lease with Key Lime Air Corporation at DEN

Vote: 11-1Moved by Kevin Flynn
Amended

Collective bargaining implementation ordinance (Council Bill 1556) as amended

Vote: 13-0Moved by Kevin Flynn
Continued

Rezoning at 709 South Delaware Street (Santa Fe Yards) to PUD-G-39 for women's soccer stadium

Vote: 10-0 (postponement)6 conditions attachedMoved by Kevin Flynn

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Zoning Changes (1)

CMX-16PUD-G-39approximately six acres

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…

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Agenda results

709 South Delaware Street rezone

District District 7Case 25-1541
Continued 10-0 (postponement)
freeContinued 10-0 (postponement)moved by Kevin Flynn6 conditions of approval

8250 East 40th Avenue rezone

District District 8Case 25-1991
No vote recorded

Who spoke

57 distinct speakers; 25 identified names.

All speaker roles: 11 Staff, 1 Chair, 11 Councilmember, 3 Clerk, 25 Public, 1 Attorney, 1 Applicant, 3 Witness, 1 Applicant Rep.

Identified name roles: 1 Chair, 7 Staff, 11 Councilmember, 1 Attorney, 1 Applicant, 3 Witness, 1 Applicant Rep.

Speaker sample: Jen Malay, Applicant.

24 more identified names in Pro: 1 Chair, 7 Staff, 11 Councilmember, 1 Attorney, 3 Witness, 1 Applicant Rep.

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Zoning terms (14)

133 recorded timestamps

  • approved (4 timestamps)
  • zoning (26 timestamps)
  • commercial (4 timestamps)
  • industrial (4 timestamps)
  • public hearing (10 timestamps)
  • mixed use (15 timestamps)

Decision moments (6)

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