WESTMINSTER — The Westminster City Council this week unanimously approved a key zoning change that allows a local developer to move forward with plans to turn an aging office building into a small apartment complex. The development team, led by 3699 West 73rd Ave LLC, an entity registered to the Wheat Ridge address of Eagle…
TIMNATH — The first phase of a mixed-use development is expected to be completed by year’s end near the Cache la Poudre River and just north of the Timnath Town Hall. The $30 million Riverbend Urban Village, offering nearly 44,000 square feet in two buildings on four acres south of Harmony Road and east of…
BROOMFIELD — Greenwood Village-based developer Lokal Homes LLC plans to build a residential community in Broomfield’s Lambertson Farms subdivision. The project, which was reviewed in its conceptual form this week by Broomfield City Council, is proposed for about 8.5 vacant acres at the northwest corner of West 136th Avenue and Huron Street and is expected…
LOVELAND — Armed with city planners’ approval of its site-development plan that would nearly quadruple the size of its Loveland facility, Cardinal Glass now is waiting for a view of the economic climate that’s as clear as the view through its energy-efficient panes. “We’re just feeling out the market,” said plant manager Eddie Claxton. “We…
WINDSOR — All three builders in Hartford Homes’ 2,600-home Prairie Song development off Colorado Highway 257 in Windsor have been opening show homes in the past few months. Bridgewater Homes, Richmond American Homes and Century Communities are showing off model homes at the sprawling development, which eventually will include a lifestyle center, water park with…
LONGMONT — Atlanta-based builder Vista Residential Partners hopes to have a property on Quail Road — where it’s planning a townhome development — in unincorporated Boulder County annexed into Longmont city limits. Longmont City Council voted in late March to initiate the approval process of Vista’s annexation request of an 18.66-acre parcel at 8902 Quail…
WESTMINSTER — A developer plans to turn a vacant office building into a small apartment community. Westminster’s Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of a zoning change and preliminary development plan for the eight-unit project at 3699 73rd Ave. on March 12. The development, led by 3699 West 73rd Ave LLC, an entity registered to the…
WINDSOR — The first home in Journey Homes’ new Ravina subdivision is expected to be completed Friday. The development on the southeast corner of Crossroads Boulevard and Weld County Road 17 will contain 229 single-family residential units, said Larry Buckendorf, a partner and general counsel at Journey Homes. “This is one of the last opportunities…
LAFAYETTE — A Carl’s Jr. franchisee that owns and operates existing fast-food restaurants in Colorado is planning to bring the burger concept to Lafayette. By The Rio LLC, a company registered to a Pueblo West address, has submitted plans to the city to build a Carl’s Jr. with a drive-through lane on a vacant one-acre…
ERIE — Using a $1 million grant from the state Department of Local Affairs, the town of Erie has approved construction of 35 income-restricted residences at the northeast corner of County Line Road and Cheesman Street. The Cheesman Affordable Homeownership Development, approved by the Erie Town Council on a 4-2 vote March 12, calls for…
LOUISVILLE — The operators of Ironton Distillery & Crafthouse, located in Denver’s River North (RiNo) neighborhood, recently won a series of key approvals to relocate its spirits-production, tasting room and hospitality facility to Louisville. The Louisville operation, which planning documents show would include a total building area of about 22,000 square feet, is planned for…
FORT COLLINS — The “hot” light is on in south Fort Collins, at least when it comes to construction of a long-awaited Krispy Kreme doughnut shop. Spokespersons at neighboring Appliance Factory and Zwei Brewing Co. confirmed that a construction fence was erected Tuesday at 4624 S. Mason St. and that work has begun on what…
BOULDER — The Pearl East Innovation Building, a planned life-sciences-focused flex space in Boulder’s Pearl East Business Park, moved a step closer to construction last week when Boulder’s Planning Board declined to call up a minor site review amendment requested by the project’s developer. A “call up” allows for the Planning Board or Boulder City…
WESTMINSTER — Schuck Chapman Cos., a Colorado Springs commercial real estate developer, received the go-ahead this week from Westminster city officials for a land-use change that could set the stage for a large office, flex-industrial and retail project near Interstate 25. The project, known now as Novera Business District and formerly as Foster Farms, is…
BROOMFIELD — The Broomfield City Council on March 12 will get a look at plans for a 16.8-acre, 363-unit luxury apartment community as part of the Vista Highlands development. The Garrett Cos., which is based in Greenwood, Indiana, and has an office in the Denver Tech Center, proposes to build the Vista Highlands West Multifamily…
FORT COLLINS — A 24,000-square-foot indoor sports facility, primarily to house basketball and volleyball, has gotten a green light from the Fort Collins Planning and Zoning Commission. Prospect Sports Club, approved Feb.15, will be located at 1600 E. Prospect Road, on the southwest corner of Prospect Road and Sharp Point Drive, and will include two…
BROOMFIELD — A 40-unit, affordable-housing apartment community to be developed by Broomfield Housing Alliance was approved by the Broomfield City Council this month. The Grove at Cottonwood, located on the 1300 block of Cottonwood Street in the Northmoor Estates subdivision, just north of the Bal Swan Children’s Center, will “prioritize the needs of our neighbors…
FORT COLLINS — Union Park has cleared its last hurdle after a years-long marathon. Union Park, Windsor-based Landmark Homes’ proposed development that will bring 603 residential units, some commercial space and a child-care center to southeast Fort Collins, gained unanimous approval Thursday night from the Fort Collins Planning and Zoning Commission, ending a debate over…