Developer eyeing Millennium Harvest House for CU student-housing project

BOULDER — University of Colorado students could soon have a new housing option near the school’s Boulder campus, while travelers to the city may have one less hotel from which to choose. 

Landmark Properties Inc., a Georgia-based builder specializing in student housing, recently submitted preliminary planning documents to the city that indicate the company’s intent to transform the Millennium Harvest House Hotel at 1345 28th St.

The hotel, which sits on nearly 16-acres a stone’s throw east of CU’s Folsom Field, was developed in 1959 with several additions and renovations in the years since.

Landmark plans to demolish the hotel and replace it…