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Michael Johnston: “Investments in downtown Denver will include building parks…”

Featuring: Michael Johnston, Nonpartisan | Mayor of Denver | Colorado

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Denver Mayor Michael Johnston Addresses City's Financial Challenges and Strategic Plans

Published | Video Starts at 29:36

And so not all of these have ongoing carrying costs for the city, but they do drive revenue for the city. And so same with downtown Denver, the Investments in downtown Denver will include building parks and converting commercial buildings to residential. So we have more people that are present there. That's more people living, working, working, buying, spending revenue there. And so these are all drivers of income, even if they're not actual liabilities for the city directly. (29:36–29:46)

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Asserts that downtown Denver investments will focus on parks and residential conversions.

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