Tag Archives: Hentzell Park

Just Out, New Article From Examiner.com

Former Denver mayor Wellington Webb supports nonprofit opposing park land swap

By Caryl Buckstein

Former Denver mayor Wellington Webb has joined a nonprofit battling the city of Denver over the retention of park space, a spokeswoman for the Friends of Denver Parks confirmed Tuesday, December 17.

The nonprofit has taken on the city of Denver, Denver Public Schools and City Clerk Debra Johnson over a land swap of park land between the city and the school district

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Renee Lewis Interview on Colorado Today

On Sunday December 15 Renee Lewis’ interview with Wayne Yaffee on the Colorado Today Show will air.
Colorado Today runs at 6am on Alice 105.9, at 7am on 99.5 The Mountain, and at 8am on KOSI 101.1.  Please don’t miss this as Renee discusses new and exciting developments.

Update!!

Colorado Court of Appeals Orders Expedited Briefing

Dear Friends,

The Colorado Court of Appeals ordered expedited briefing in the case of Friends of Denver Parks v. City of Denver and DPS.

The appeal raises the issue of whether Hampden Heights North Park could be traded to DPS without a vote of the people as required by Charter section 2.4.5.

We expect a decision by the end of the year.  A copy of the Court’s Order is attached.

John Case

Attachment Order For Expedited Briefing