Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)
Date Submitted: 10-17-2022
Requesting Agency: Parks and Recreation
Division:
Subject Matter Expert Name: Jesus Orrantia
Email Address: Jesus.Orrantia@denvergov.org
Phone Number:
Item Title & Description:
(Do not delete the following instructions)
These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney’s Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).
Both the title and description must be entered between the red “title” and “body” below. Do not at any time delete the red “title” or “body” markers from this template.
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A bill for an ordinance naming the pocket park at 25 South Bryant Street as “Ulibarri Park”.
Approves naming an unnamed park as “Ulibarri Park”, located at 25 South Bryant Street in Council District 7. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-18-2022.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? 7
Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact: Full memo attached
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.
Through the community led efforts done by Valverde Neighborhood Association and the family of Elaine and Alfred Ulibarri a full packet was presented to the PRAB which included: 347 signatures in support (47 more than required) and 45 letters of support.
The Denver Parks and Recreation Advisory Board held a public hearing on the July 13, 2022 meeting, PRAB approved the motion unanimously.
The unnamed park, currently known as Unnamed Bryant & Ellsworth Park, sits approximately between S. Bryant St. and S. Clay St. on its north/south boundary, and W. Ellsworth Ave. and W. Bayaud Aven Navajo Street and Osage Street bordered residential uses and is considered a pocket park.
DPR Manager Happy Haynes memo attached.
Address/Location (if applicable):
approximately between S. Bryant St. and S. Clay St. on its north/south boundary, and W. Ellsworth Ave. and W. Bayaud Aven Navajo Street and Osage Street bordered residential uses and is considered a pocket park.
Legal Description (if applicable):
Denver Revised Municipal Code (D.R.M.C.) Citation (if applicable):
Draft Bill Attached? Yes