LONGMONT — As Jennifer Peterson spent decades living and raising her family in Longmont, she would often drive through the intersection of Main Street and 9th Street and notice the ugly strip mall buildings sitting on the northeast corner. One car ride, she commented to her family that she wished someone would knock them down…
JOHNSTOWN — Texas convenience store chain Buc-ee’s Ltd. has dug out its first foothold in Colorado with the groundbreaking of its upcoming Johnstown location. The new store, set to open in 2024, will join another upcoming location in Tennessee as the world’s largest convenience stores. Buc-ee’s, which will sit at the southwest corner of Interstate…
LOVELAND — The Amazon fulfillment center under construction in Loveland could end up being the second largest in the Amazon network at 3.87 million square feet. Or it could fall victim to an overexpansion on the part of Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) Groundwork is well underway in Loveland on the facility, which was confirmed through…
LARIMER COUNTY — Final approvals for the Northern Integrated Supply Project, a large water development project that will include construction of two new reservoirs in Northern Colorado, have not yet been granted, but motorists on U.S. Highway 287 north of Fort Collins will begin to see activity beginning in June. The Northern Water Conservancy District,…
JOHNSTOWN — Buc-ee’s is one step closer to bringing one of the world’s largest convenience stores to Northern Colorado. The Pearland, Texas-based chain will break ground June 7 on its 74,000-square-foot project at the southwest corner of Interstate 25 and Colorado Highway 60. The store will tie one in Sevierville, Tennessee as the world’s largest….
TIMNATH — Northern Colorado could soon be the home of a highly coveted entertainment and recreation amenity: a Topgolf facility. Documents gathered by BizWest through a Colorado Open Records Act request indicate that Timnath officials have been actively pursuing Topgolf, which has Colorado locations in Thornton and Colorado Springs, for at least six months and…
LAFAYETTE — In order to modernize and expand its municipal water-reclamation facility to bring it into compliance with new state standards, Lafayette is expanding the water operation at the Baseline Road and East County Line Road. The treatment facility was built in the late 1980s and early 1990s and a portion of the property was…
SEVERANCE — A startup Severance company hopes to tap into the home office, accessory dwelling unit market with a lineup of small structures built on the bones of industrial shipping containers. Pivot Structures LLC is the brainchild of Jeff Hanesworth, who also operates Mountain Standard Homes LLC based in Timnath. “In 2020 [as the pandemic…
LONGMONT — Habitat for Humanity of the St. Vrain Valley plans to increase Longmont’s affordable-housing stock with a new project on Rogers Road near the intersection of Martin Street and Third Avenue. The nonprofit group received unanimous approval this spring to build three triplex buildings with a total of nine units that will be sold…
BROOMFIELD — Dallas developer Lincoln Property Co., alongside investor Federal Capital Partners, is planning a large new office, research and development, and light-manufacturing campus in Broomfield’s Interlocken business park, with the aim of attracting life-sciences industry tenants. The project, known as CoRE – Colorado Research Exchange, will be built at 235 Interlocken Blvd. and is…
BROOMFIELD — One of the few remaining vacant parcels in the Arista master-planned community could be the home of a new 3,700-square-foot beer garden and restaurant. It would be located at 8000 Arista Place, adjacent to the Amli Arista apartments and the 1st Bank Center. The beer garden would be designed to serve local craft…
BROOMFIELD — Denver developer Ulysses Development Group is proposing a 142-unit multifamily apartment complex in the Harvest Station development, near the intersection of Wadsworth Boulevard and 118th Avenue. The concept review period for the project ended Thursday. The 5.77-acre site would feature units ranging from 600-square-foot one-bedrooms to 1,200-square-foot three-bedrooms. All units will be workforce…
BOULDER — Local developer Markel Homes is planning a mixed-use development near the Boulder Municipal Airport that would add 141 residential units and 15,000 square feet of commercial space. The project, which would be called Lakecentre, is slated for a pre-application meeting with city planning staff on May 5. It would be located at 0…
LOVELAND — A request for proposals to build a hotel and conference center as part of the expansion of the Larimer County Ranch Events Complex in east Loveland was met with no interest. The RFP, published Feb. 24 and closed to submissions April 7, generated no proposals. The county is now trying to figure out…
LOVELAND — Downtown Loveland’s planned Draper Heartland project continues to be cloaked in mystery. While some details of the project were disclosed to the Loveland City Council Tuesday night, the council retreated into executive session to hear details related to the project’s financing. No decisions were rendered following the executive session. After receiving a presentation…
MEAD — As people continue to move to the Front Range in Northern Colorado, companies have needed to build large industrial, warehouse and logistics facilities to help serve the region’s growing population. This has led to the hottest industrial real estate market in Northern Colorado in recent history. And as industrial developments have cropped up…
LOVELAND — The Amazon logistics center planned for east Loveland is more likely to be 3.87 million square feet than it is the 600,000 square feet listed in a city of Loveland press release last week. The city, in acknowledging that Amazon.com had signed a development agreement for the site at the north end of…
BOULDER — Local developer Tebo Properties Inc. is proposing an adaptive repurposing of 1105 and 1111 Spruce St. that would connect the two buildings and convert them into a boutique hotel. “This is an incredible location right downtown,” Tebo told BizWest. “It’s going to have very, very upscale rooms compared to anything else that Boulder…