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Voters have a long memory 11-2 was the vote FOR the passage of the hotly contested ordinance change to allow up to 5 unrelated adults and any number of children to reside in any neighborhood in any group living home. The 11 council persons who voted FOR will see this haunt them come re-election time for whatever political position they wish to aspire to, to include hizhonor the Mayor. I thought that democracy was listening to your constituents and voting their will...not the elected person’s whim...that’s not Democracy.that’s socialism..we’ll see how this plays out at the next city election..I for one have a long memory. ....
Attack on single family homes Let me define what the letters (GLA) Group Living Amendment mean to me living in Montbello. The end of SFH (Single Family Homes) and further degradation of my neighborhood. I have given up on convincing the convinced (i.e., the City Council) this initiative is unwanted and unfair to those of us that live in an already neglected area. How can you consider systematically increasing the population of Montbello without first at least provide the same infrastructure of other surrounding neighborhoods? Montbello has been described as a food desert. Not my words. Google it. So instead of ensuring that condition be eliminated, let’s systematically increase the population of the neighborhood and further inflame the condition. ....
There are numerous things to dislike about the Group Living Amendment now before the Denver City Council and scheduled for a vote on Feb. 8. One of the most glaring is the statement made by the cityâs Department of Community Planning and Development (CPD) in its presentation material when the Group Living Proposal was first submitted for public review. It read: âWe have exclusionary regulations with roots in classism and racism.â That seemed to me to be a rather harsh and unreasonable statement being that, when I first took up residency in the neighborhood where Iâve lived for 45 years, I was not informed about the racist/classist nature of the neighborhood nor did I become aware of that state of affairs until the truth of the matter was revealed, thanks to CPD. ....