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Cherry Creek Greenway Implementation Plan Walking Tour

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The Cherry Creek Greenway Implementation Plan is seeking ways to celebrate and enhance the Creek as a recreational, environmental, and natural resource for the Cherry Creek Area and Denver, focusing on the portion of the Greenway between University and Colorado Boulevards. As part of the initial phase of this planning effort, the project team is seeking your input on how the Greenway fits into your daily life and how you think it could be improved.

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What improvements would you like to see in Denver?

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Periodically, the City and County of Denver authorizes general obligation (GO) bonds to restore, replace, and expand existing capital assets across the city. The last General Obligation bond, known as the Better Denver Bond Program, was in 2007 and allowed Denver to improve, preserve, renovate and build new roads, libraries, parks, city offices, and other facilities related to health and human services, public safety and culture.
Teller will be hosting one of the meetings Nov 17, 2016

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Congress Park Neighbors Green Team October Newsletter

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The CPNGT wishes to send a big shout out to some special people who have been instrumental in getting our neighborhood green team up and running. Sadly, each of these folks is moving on, either to other neighborhoods (no!!) or on to other related projects (phew! at least we not completely losing them!). Before they go too far, we wanted to let them know how much we appreciate all they contributed and that we are happy to have had the good fortune to work together and get to know each other, at least a bit.

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New’s Letter October 2016

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Below is a comparison of the 2016 and the proposed 2017 General Fund budgets. The revised 2016 budget is slightly modified due to unanticipated expenses, such as the additional personnel required for the building permitting process. City Council has been meeting and reviewing various City department budget requests and will have the opportunity to present additional funding requests for specific issues to the Mayor on October 4th. The budget will be finalized and approved by City Council in November.

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General Election Ballots To Be Mailed in October

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Ballots for the General Election are scheduled to be mailed the third week in October, and are due by Tuesday, November 8th. People can register and vote on the same day at Voter Service and Polling Centers as late as November 8th. The ballot is long. Among the many elected offices, there are 15 questions Denver voters will be asked to decide.

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2016 DA Debate with the Colorado Independent

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It’s often said that a district attorney has more direct power over people’s lives than a mayor. If that’s so, Denver voters need to know who’s running and how he or she differs from outgoing Denver DA Mitch Morrissey.

Where do the candidates stand on prosecuting the homeless and mental ill? What are they thinking about racial profiling, excessive force and the city’s longstanding pattern of not prosecuting killer cops and sheriff’s deputies?

One thing is for sure though, it is history (or herstory) in the making because this DA will be Denver’s first woman to hold this office

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