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Michael Johnston: “The Union Station story... now paid itself back twice as…”

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 39:24

So that will be one of our most important catalysts. We're excited that the continuing investments will. Will make in downtown will also not be with general fund dollars. They'll be … The Union Station story... now paid itself back twice as fast it's done in 15 years. … the rest of downtown for the next 15 years. That's what we think the investment investments we're making now will do. (39:24–39:37)

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Asserts that the Union Station investment paid back its costs in 15 years, twice as fast as expected.

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