Breaking Ground Projects

Sharpe Farms Retail

An Arizona-based developer plans to create a 21-acre retail and commercial center on the southwest corner of Dacono’s major intersection on Colo. 52.

FarmHouse Student Housing

A 60-year-old property at the Colorado State University Campus is slated for a major remodel that will include space for the fraternity it will replace as well as more student housing.

Riverbend Estates is a water-wise community planned a mile south of downtown Johnstown. In total 329 homes are planned with 46 acres of parks, and numerous trails that straddle the Little Thompson River.

Kaiser Permanente Westminster

Health-care provider Kaiser Permanente plans to tear down its Westminster Medical Offices after it builds a larger adjacent facility that could be expanded in the future. The existing 97,000 square-foot medical office building at 11245 Huron St. would be replaced with a 130,000 square-foot facility, according to a Westminster planning memo. “The proposal also considers…

The Shores on Plum Creek

“The Shores on Plum Creek is a large subdivision which includes mostly single-family homes and future areas for commercial and multifamily. The maximum residential units permitted per the proposed PDP (Preliminary Development Plan) is 1,100 dwellings. This includes 700 single-family dwelling units, 300 multifamily units and 100 assisted-living units. The maximum commercial square footage proposed…

Brighton Goodwill

Goodwill of Colorado is building 20,000-square foot retail and donation center Brighton, where it will offer 50 jobs in the community.

Aims Workforce Innovation Center

Aims Community College is building a Workforce Innovation Center on its main Greeley campus in a long-vacant cornfield. The center is will feature spaces for students and community members to use emerging technologies, such as virtual and augmented reality tools. The center will also offer business incubator space, with manufacturing labs and outdoor testing areas…

UNC College of Osteopathic Medicine

The UNC Board of Trustees in August 2024 approved the certificates of participation to be issued by the state to fund $127.5 million of the $200 million College of Osteopathic Medicine. The project started with a demolition of Bishp-Lehr Hall at the corner of 11th Avenue and 20th Street in Greeley. The inaugural class is…

Avenue South Multifamily

Avenue South Multifamily is under review in Loveland and is planned to consist of seven four-story multifamily buildings of 57-60 units each. In all there would be 417 units. It is the first major project to come out of the Centerra South development.

Overhread map of Fort St. Vrain Power generation facility

Ft. St. Vrain Combusion Turbines

Xcel Energy has planned to build two new gas-fired combustion turbines at the Fort Saint Vrain natural gas power plant west of Platteville. The two turbines will add 364 megawatts of electricity to the grid, powering at most 364,000 homes. They are expected to begin operating in 2027.

Soapy Mo’s CarWash

Centerplace in Greeley is home to shopping, car and home care, residential, retail, and restaurants. But soon, it will be home to a new car wash in a lot just south of Lowe’s.

Prospect Ridge Multifamily

Part of the larger Prospect Ridge Mixed Use development at the northeast corner of Interstate 25 and Prospect Road, this multifamily project is proposed to be 226 apartments in six, four-story buildings.

Erickson Senior Living map, Westminster.

Erickson senior living Westminster

Baltimore-based Erickson Living Properties LLC, a national developer and operator of senior-living communities, is seeking approval for a series of land-use changes that would pave the way for construction of a project slated to include 1,350 independent living units and 135 assisted living and memory care units in Westminster.