Government & Politics  January 28, 2023

Windsor voters appear to be overwhelmingly approving parking district

WINDSOR — Windsor voters appear to be overwhelmingly defying the will of their town board over the issue of the so-called Windsor backlots.

The backlots are a three-block sliver of undeveloped property on the north side of the businesses on Main Street between the backs of those businesses and the railroad tracks. 

The town and the Downtown Development Authority had hoped to develop those lots, which the DDA and the town own, into additional commercial space, housing and parking.

The unpaved backlots have been used for multiple years as overflow parking for people shopping downtown or visiting Windsor Lake.

When development plans for the…

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Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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