[CPEO-IRF] Lowry Air Force Base (CO) - more housing?

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Lowry faces a date with density
Plans could add 3,000 new homes Some residents question the need for so 
much growth, saying it will increase traffic and harm the school system.

By Margaret Jackson
Denver Post (CO)
August 18, 2007

Thousands of new homes being proposed at Lowry have some residents 
worried about the impact on their neighborhoods.

Two projects that could add as many as 2,000 homes were not part of the 
original Lowry redevelopment plan created in the 1990s. Several others 
in the works, which were included in the plan, will add at least another 
1,000 units.

Residents such as Gail Bell are questioning the need for so much 
housing. Bell says the projects will increase traffic and tax the school 
system.

"Denver is so overbuilt as it is," she said. "When does it stop? When do 
you start thinking about the quality of life for the people who live here?"

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_6654439

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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