Discussions of Special Tax District for Cherry Creek End After Resident Pushback
A former City Council member calls the result “Democracy 101.” A current council member is “surprised by the level of vitriol and intentional sharing of misinformation.”
The topic was a special tax district in Cherry Creek. Discussions were abandoned last month after significant pushback from residents.
“I’ve never personally seen that big a pushback on a district — and so early,”
said Jamie Giellis, a local consultant hired to facilitate the process. Special taxing districts have been on the rise in Denver.
Author summary: Discussions on a special tax district ended due to resident opposition.
- Former City Council member: "Democracy 101"
- Current council member: "surprised by the level of vitriol and intentional sharing of misinformation"
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