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New skyscrapers? Ball Arena redevelopment could hinge on changes to legally protected mountain views

Neighbors defend view plane, but exemption critical to density in plans, Kroenke reps say

Casey Pitinga, who lives at Larimer Place Condominiums near Larimer street, shows the established view plane on her phone and how it lines up with views from her condo looking west, in Denver on Oct. 16, 2024. The views of the mountains potentially could be obstructed by development under plans by Stan Kroenke and his company to transform the sea of parking lots around Ball Arena into a large extension of downtown. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Casey Pitinga, who lives at Larimer Place Condominiums near Larimer street, shows the established view plane on her phone and how it lines up with views from her condo looking west, in Denver on Oct. 16, 2024. The views of the mountains potentially could be obstructed by development under plans by Stan Kroenke and his company to transform the sea of parking lots around Ball Arena into a large extension of downtown. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Joe Rubino - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 6, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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The sanctity of what the municipal code calls the Old City Hall view plane is a sticking point in a package of legislation up for final votes Monday.
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