The construction of a micro-community in Denver’s Overland neighborhood is on hold after the City of Denver's Board of Adjustment for Zoning granted a neighborhood group's appeal.
Colorado Village Collaborative's budget grew from $250,000 in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2020. The nonprofit’s 2022 budget is expected to be $5.3 million and the nonprofit wants to become even more active someday in building more housing.
“But beyond even the political overstep, we have serious concerns about safety,” said a nearby resident of the city permit allowing the 780 Elati St. site.
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The encampment would be next to single-family homes and be managed by the same nonprofit that oversees campsites in Park Hill and on the Regis University campus.