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Denver's Community Planning and Development
Coverage of Denver's Community Planning and Development in the Nexus archive.
- 'It's an eyesore': Denver rolls out stricter rules, higher fines for neglected properties across the city
Denver has introduced stricter regulations and higher fines for neglected properties, requiring owners to address issues within 30 days. The city cites 240 derelict properties, with new penalties including $5,000 fines every two weeks for non-compliance, up from $1,000 annually. Owners must rehabilitate, sell, demolish, or maintain vacant land to resolve designations.