Tag: Colorado Village Collaborative
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Denver City Council approves funds for tiny home village expansion
The Denver City Council has approved amending an agreement with Colorado Village Collaborative to support the expansion of a tiny home village. Its mission is to help homeless individuals transition to stable housing through a housing-first approach. The new agreement adds $500,000, bringing the financial agreement total to $640,000, and adds roughly seven more months…
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Denver to spend $3.9M to expand managed homeless campsites
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver is set to spend $3.9 million on managed homeless campsites through the end of this year after the City Council approved the expansion of the program Monday. The expanded contract will fund at least four camps sheltering approximately 370 people through Dec. 31, run…
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Denver advances $3.9 million to expand managed homeless camps
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council will soon vote on a $3.9 million contract to fund the expansion of managed homeless camps after the housing committee unanimously advanced the contract Wednesday. If passed by the full council, the contract would fund at least four camps in the…
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Denver council to consider $3.9M contract for managed homeless camps
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver could spend $3.9 million to expand its managed homeless camp program this year, as the City Council housing committee is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a contract amendment allocating the funds. If approved by the council, the contract would fund at least four camps…
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Denver council OKs first managed homeless camp on city property
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For the first time, one of Denver’s managed homeless campsites will be run on city property after the City Council approved a license agreement for the camp Monday. The agreement, which passed in an 11-1 vote, allows Colorado Village Collaborative to lease the parking lot…
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Denver’s first managed homeless camp on city property approved
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council governance committee unanimously advanced a license agreement Tuesday that would allow the establishment of the first managed homeless camp on city property. The agreement will now go to the full council for two final votes in the coming weeks. If passed,…
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Managed homeless camp at Park Hill church to move to city property
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The managed homeless campsite operating outside of Park Hill United Methodist Church since June will move to city property next month, the Colorado Village Collaborative announced Tuesday. The campsite, called a Safe Outdoor Space, is…
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Board strikes down effort to reverse zoning permit for Park Hill managed homeless camp
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver Board of Zoning Appeals narrowly rejected an effort to reverse the zoning permit for the managed homeless campsite at Park Hill United Methodist Church. During the board meeting Tuesday, three of the five board members voted to reverse the zoning permit; however, the…
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Park Hill residents sue to stop new sanctioned homeless camp
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Five Park Hill residents are suing the city, a non-profit, Park Hill United Methodist Church and its Rev. Nathan Adams to stop the opening of a sanctioned homeless camp. The lawsuit filed in Denver District Court Thursday comes nearly one month after the church announced…
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Denver City Council approves contract for extension of sanctioned homeless campsites
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