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Kelo

Kelo v. New London

21 April 2020 by Welton Corridor

  “”   listen to the podcast   Produced by Leon Neyfakh of Slow Burn. Tenth episode of 5-4 Podcasd. Kelo v New London 21 April 2020.   Five Points Business Improvement District (FPBID) is a quasi-government that has the power of eminent domain within its boundaries.

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: BID, blight, Business Improvement District, eminent domain, Kelo, Takings Clause, U.S. Supreme Court

Carroll: Colorado’s high court gives metro districts power to seize property

29 November 2019 by Welton Corridor

  “The Colorado Supreme Court is supposed to act as a stout defender of civil liberties. But apparently all bets are off when it comes to private property. In that sphere the court seems to have embraced the Jesse James theory of property rights: If you can take it, it’s yours. At least you can … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Carousel Farms, Century Communities, Colorado Court of Appeals, eminent domain, Institute for Justice, Jeff Redfern, Kelo, metropolitan district., Parker, public benefit, U.S. Supreme Court, Vincent Carroll, Woodcrest Homes

New film shows eminent domain gone wrong

4 May 2018 by Welton Corridor

  “Step aside, Avengers. The story behind one of the nation’s real-life heroes is finally coming to the silver screen. Little Pink House, which opened in Denver on May 4, recounts how Susette Kelo went …”   read the entire article   Sibilla, Nick. Denver Post 4 May 2018.  

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Denver Post, eminent domain, Kelo, Legislation

High court OKs personal property seizures

23 June 2005 by Welton Corridor

  “The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that local governments may seize people’s homes and businesses even against their will for private economic development. It was a decision fraught with huge implications for a country with many areas, particularly the rapidly growing urban and suburban areas, facing countervailing pressures of development and property ownership rights. … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Antonin Scalia, blight, Clarence Thomas, CNN, Connecticut, eminent domain, FIfth Amendment, Kelo, Sandra Day O'Connor, Supreme Court, William H. Rehnquist

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Informational links, announcements, and media coverage for Denver, Colorado's Welton Corridor neighborhood meetings, development projects, transit issues, Business Improvement District, and community affairs.

Recent Posts

  • Landmark Public Hearing Case 2021-COA-066 at 2942 Welton March 2, 2021 23 February 2021
  • 2021-COA-060 2810-2812 Welton Street Landmark Commission 23 February 2021
  • Application 2021-COA-066 2942 Welton Street  Landmark Commission 23 February 2021
  • Five Points store closes its doors because of the pandemic and a changing neighborhood 22 February 2021
  • Get Ready to Welcome River, a True Neighborhood Bar 22 February 2021
  • Welton Street Art Walk 17 February 2021
  • Pandemic forces ‘pause’ of 2021 Five Points Jazz Festival 11 February 2021
  • Live Jazz Returns To ‘Harlem Of The West’ In Five Points 5 February 2021
  • How Billionaire Robert Smith Avoided Indictment in a Multimillion-Dollar Tax Case 3 February 2021

Upcoming Events

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Mon
2021
5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Mar 1 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Agenda, Proposed Consent Agenda, and the Meeting schedule do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the ... [Read more...]
Mar
2
Tue
2021
1:00 pm Landmark Preservation Commission... @ Wellington Webb Building
Landmark Preservation Commission... @ Wellington Webb Building
Mar 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  Agenda for the 2021 meeting contain items for the Welton Street Corridor. “2021-COA-060 2810-2812 Welton Street – Five Points Description: Infill, Phase II: Design Detail Revisions Recommendation: Approval Brittany Bryant 2021-COA-066 2942 Welton St ... [Read more...]
6:00 pm Uncover New Design at Blair Cald...
Uncover New Design at Blair Cald...
Mar 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
  Join us on Tuesday, March 2nd, for a virtual reveal of the new designs for the renovation of the first floor of the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library. The new design will transform the ... [Read more...]
Mar
4
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2021
6:30 pm Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Mar 4 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
  The Curtis Park Neighbors meets at 6:30 pm the first Thursday of every month at Mile High United Way 711 Park Avenue, Denver, CO.   AGENDA   Curtis Park Neighbors website.   Meeting dates ... [Read more...]
Mar
8
Mon
2021
5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Mar 8 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Agenda, Proposed Consent Agenda, and the Meeting schedule do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the ... [Read more...]
Mar
15
Mon
2021
5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Mar 15 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Agenda, Proposed Consent Agenda, and the Meeting schedule do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the ... [Read more...]
Mar
16
Tue
2021
1:00 pm Landmark Preservation Commission... @ Wellington Webb Building
Landmark Preservation Commission... @ Wellington Webb Building
Mar 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  Agenda for the 2021 meeting does not contain amy items for the Welton Street Corridor.   The commission generally meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 1:00PM in the Wellington Webb ... [Read more...]
Mar
22
Mon
2021
5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Mar 22 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Agenda, Proposed Consent Agenda, and the Meeting schedule do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the ... [Read more...]
Mar
29
Mon
2021
5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Mar 29 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Agenda, Proposed Consent Agenda, and the Meeting schedule do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the ... [Read more...]
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