May 15th, 2006
Residential builders in north metro area are making sure school district can keep up with burgeoning population
by Erin Johansen, Denver Business Journal
Developers in the fast-growing north metro region have contributed more than $4 million and pledged $12 million-plus to help build schools in three communities.
The money is part of the Capital Facility Fee Foundation set up three years ago by builders, local lawmakers and school officials to help fund capital costs in Adams County School District 27J. The district includes Brighton, parts of Commerce City and Thornton as well as some of unincorporated Adams and Weld counties.
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April 11th, 2006
by Rebecca Waddingham, Greeley Tribune
Right now, the plains of southeastern Weld County yield little more than a windswept view of farmland and the Rocky Mountains.
In 25 years, that land could play host to 25,000 new residents, if a developer’s view of the future is correct.
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February 25th, 2006
by Rebecca Waddingham, Greeley Tribune
Developers of a nearly 6,000-acre planned community in southeast Weld County cleared one major hurdle Monday.
County commissioners unanimously approved seven special districts — financing systems that can pay for infrastructure and services — that will allow further talks for the formation of Pioneer Communities.
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August 13th, 2005
Lofts, Condos Are Hot Market in the Valley
by Sue Doerfler, The Arizona Republic
When David and Jennifer Staciokas bought a unit at Orpheum Lofts in downtown Phoenix two years ago, lofts were still a novelty here.
Not anymore.
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