City Council, September 14, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 3201 North Speer Boulevard, 10-0
What happened
Denver City Council approved the rezoning of 3201 North Speer Boulevard in West Highland from U-SU-A to U-MX-2X on a 10-0 vote (Council Bill 26-1111), enabling full commercial use of the existing building.
- Jurisdiction
- Denver, CO
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 14, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 10-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearings~55,000 square feet
Approved 10-0Free sample: decision 1 of 9
Rezoning at 3201 North Speer Boulevard
Rezoning of a ~55,000 sq ft triangular corner commercial lot with a two-story 1953 building from U-SU-A (urban single unit A) to U-MX-2X (urban mixed use 2X) in West Highland, Council District 1, to allow the entirety of the existing building to be used for commercial use. Applicant Cody Seedorf with Real Architecture. Approved 10-0.
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Meeting Summary
Denver City Council approved the rezoning of 3201 North Speer Boulevard in West Highland from U-SU-A to U-MX-2X on a 10-0 vote (Council Bill 26-1111), enabling full commercial use of the existing building.
Key Decisions (9)
Rezoning at 3201 North Speer Boulevard
Amendatory agreement with Mark Young Construction for DPR Northwest facility at Cuernavaca Park
Amendment to HOST strategic plan requirements
MWBE and small business enterprise contracting ordinance
Vibrant Denver Bond funding for Denver Zoo and Museum of Nature and Science
Sanderson Gulch Resiliency Project grant agreement
Gunshot detection (ShotSpotter) secondary agreement with Sound Thinking, Inc.
First reading rezoning at 76 North Hazel Court and other sites in Barnum
Naming of park at 47th Avenue and North Telluride Street as Fox Run Park
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Zoning Changes (2)
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Development Activity (2)
DPR Northwest facility at Cuernavaca Park
Infrastructure
Adaptive reuse of building at 3201 North Speer Boulevard
Commercial
Market Signals (4)
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Commercial Demand
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Sentiment
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Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote3201 North Speer Boulevard rezone
3418 West 14th Avenue rezone
Who spoke
20 distinct speakers; 13 identified names.
All speaker roles: 10 Councilmember, 5 Staff, 2 Witness, 2 Clerk, 1 Chair.
Identified name roles: 7 Councilmember, 4 Staff, 1 Chair, 1 Witness.
Speaker sample: Nathan Mirabile, Staff.
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Zoning terms (11)
39 recorded timestamps
- approved (1 timestamps)
- zoning (6 timestamps)
- public hearing (8 timestamps)
- rezoning (6 timestamps)
- rezone (1 timestamps)
- mixed use (2 timestamps)
Decision moments (9)
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