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LAKEWOOD — The Rocky Mountain Deaf School will have to find another location for its new school building.
In a last-minute bombshell, Jeffco Public Schools, the owner of the property at 2090 S. Wright St., asked the Lakewood City Council on Sept. 10 to rescind the rezoning that would have allowed RMDS to build a K-12 school on their property.
Council members complied with the district’s wishes, voting 9-0 the same day to repeal the rezoning approved in June.
had turned in 5,981 valid signatures to trigger the reconsideration, more than twice as many as required. Had the council upheld the rezoning, a special election would have been set for Dec. 4 at a cost of $220,000.
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