Pot tax money could help cover central Denver rec center’s higher cost
By Jon Murray Denver Post Cost estimates have ballooned by 25 percent for the Central Denver Recreation Center, and city officials want to tap into recreational marijuana tax proceeds to pay for about half the increase. The $6.6 million jump in the construction budget is mostly the result of escalating costs in the building industry and the city’s fine-tuning of plans for the rec center with public input, Denver Parks … Continue reading →