Own a vacant building in Lakewood? The city may send you a bill
“Vacant properties have a tendency to be higher demand on services, be that police service, fire service, code enforcement,” a city official said.
Source: businessden.com
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Own a vacant building in Lakewood? The city may send you a bill.
The new ordinance, which Lakewood Planning Director Travis Parker said went into effect immediately, requires owners of non-residential vacant buildings to pay a $700 “registration fee” every six months.
Source: denverpost.com
Apartment next to Belmar Park in Lakewood draws backlash over trees
Lakewood City Council debates what to do about 4.5 acres at 777 S. Yarrow St., where San Antonio-based developer Kairoi Residential wants to build a 412-unit apartment and cut down 69 trees. The company purchased the site with CT Corp. in 2021 for $6 million.
Source: denverpost.com
Apartments by Lakewood park face backlash, but city leaders take no action
“This council is horrible,” one council member said. Another told BusinessDen she doesn’t trust the city attorney’s advice.
Source: businessden.com