TYPE OF REGIONAL GOVERNANCE

Regional Governance	Denver Regional Council (COG)
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
Broad-based	Funding from Federal and State sources Impact fees imposed on new projects
TRAFFIC CONGESTION:
	Urban Mobility Study: The 2004 Annual Mobility Report
SIERRA CLUB STATE RANK:
	2000 Sprawl Report
STATE BROWNFIELDS PROGRAM:
Yes	Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (HMWMD)
CURRENT GROWTH MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES:
Techniques	Description
Concurrency	Certain levels of service (LOS) are required for various infrastructure
Light rail	6 miles of new light rail system open - funding in place for 15 miles
Split-rate taxation	Yes
PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND/OR INITIATIVES:
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
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Chapter Contact:	Jonathan D. Bush Lowe Enterprises Colorado, Inc. (303) 628-0800