Commerce City and the redevelopers of the want to know what residents would like to see in the upcoming master plan for the barren 65-acre site at 6200 Dahlia St.
The city and Denver-based (REGen LLC), will host two community meetings Thursday to collect ideas and desires on anything from the amount of park space and housing to roadway alignments.
Feedback will help create the master development agreement, which the city anticipates will be finished this year.
“This meeting is an outstanding opportunity for all residents to voice their opinion as we redevelop this important asset in the historic part of Commerce City,” Rick Wells, principal of Real Estate Generation said in a statement. “We have assembled a great team with proven success and are thrilled to be able to work with the community as we take these next crucial steps in making the (Mile High Greyhound Park) vision a reality.”
from the city’s feasibility study include a construction skills training campus, around 150 single-family homes, 250 rental units and up to 90,000 square feet of office space.
City officials said the redevelopment project will take seven to 10 years to complete. So far, the is the only project underway. That facility will be open next fall.
Megan Mitchell: 303-954-2650, mmitchell@denverpost.com or twitter.com/Mmitchelldp
Community meeting
What: redevelopment of Mile High Greyhound Park
When: 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13
Where: Commerce City Recreation Center at 6060 Parkway Drive
Note: The later meeting will include a Spanish translator.
