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City Council, June 1, 2026

Approves Rezoning at 361-363 West Evans Avenue, 9-0

2h 54m24,528 words
72 mentionspublic hearingapprovedzoningresidentialcommercialsetbackmixed useland useindustrialcomprehensive planrezoningrezonehistoric preservationDenver, CO
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What happened

Denver City Council approved the historic landmark designation of the Rossonian-adjacent Cousins/Harris residence at 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway (Council Bill 26-0602) on a 10-0 vote, and approved rezoning of 361-363 West Evans Avenue from mixed I-B/E-district to CMX-8 (Council…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Denver, CO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 1, 2026
Decisions
10 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 9-0

Free sample: decision 1 of 10

Historic landmark designation of 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway

Designation of the ranch-style residence at 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway (Council District 9) as a structure for preservation. Property owned only by the Harris and Cousins families; associated with Frank Harris (Denver's first recognized Black landscape designer) and Charles and Dorothy Cousins. Met four of ten criteria. Approved 10-0.

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Meeting Summary

Denver City Council approved the historic landmark designation of the Rossonian-adjacent Cousins/Harris residence at 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway (Council Bill 26-0602) on a 10-0 vote, and approved rezoning of 361-363 West Evans Avenue from mixed I-B/E-district to CMX-8 (Council…

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Key Decisions (10)

Approved

Historic landmark designation of 3535 East 26th Avenue Parkway

Vote: 10-0
Approved

Rezoning at 361-363 West Evans Avenue

Vote: 9-0
Approved

Welton Corridor Urban Redevelopment Plan Amendment - Rossonian Project

Vote: 10-0Conditions attached
Approved

Purchase of 251 East 12th Avenue for affordable housing

Vote: 12-1
Approved

HUD grant agreement for affordable housing (Council Resolution 0622)

Approved

HDR Engineering on-call design contract at DIA (Council Resolution 0673)

Vote: 12-0
Continued

Lease amendment for East Colfax residential units (Council Resolution 0682)

Vote: passed
Denied

IGA with Denver Health for HIV/AIDS services (Council Resolution 0614)

Vote: 13-0
Continued

Lobbyist regulation ordinance (Council Bill 0686)

Vote: 13-0
Continued

Municipal criminal offense classifications and penalties (Council Bill 0328)

Vote: 13-0
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Zoning Changes (1)

1.38 acres

Development Activity (3)

Rossonian Hotel Redevelopment

Commercial

Affordable housing redevelopment at 251 East 12th Avenue

Residential

Rezoning site at 361-363 West Evans Avenue

Mixed-Use

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Officials repeatedly cited strong demand for affordable housing in Capitol…

Commercial Demand

The Rossonian TIF approval signals renewed investment momentum in the…

Infrastructure

Overland rezoning to CMX-8 is explicitly framed as transit-oriented development…

Sentiment

Council flagged tightening budgets (ARPA funds gone, general contingency depleting…

Who Spoke (19)

ChairCouncilmemberStaff · 4ApplicantPublic · 3

On the record: the chair, a councilmember, 4 staff members, the applicant, and 3 members of the public.

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Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 3 of 3 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

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

A bill for an ordinance approving an amendment to the Welton Corridor Urban Redevelopment… site plan

District District 9Case 26-0634
Approved 10-0ZoneWire called it
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17671-17675 East 64th Avenue rezone

District District 11Case 26-0619
No vote recorded

3001 South Federal Blvd rezone

District District 2Case 26-0654
No vote recorded

17600 East 56th Avenue rezone

District District 11Case 26-0176
No vote recorded

8401 East Belleview Avenue rezone

District District 4Case 26-0557
No vote recorded

831 South Monaco Street Parkway rezone

District District 6Case 26-0608
No vote recorded

More land-use items (2)

2 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • 5101-5115 North Milwaukee Street rezoneCase 26-0392
    No vote recorded
  • 3800 West Colfax Avenue vacationCase 26-0636
    No vote recorded

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