Metro Vision 2035 Plan
Metro Vision is the Denver region's plan for future growth and development. The goal of the plan is to protect and enhance our region's quality of life. The DRCOG Board of Directors adopted the current version of the plan, Metro Vision 2035, on Dec. 19, 2007.
Metro Vision includes:
- Chapter 1- growth and development policies that influence the shape and characteristics of the urban area,
- Chapter 2- transportation policies that address the region's roadway, rapid transit, bicycle and pedestrian facilities and services,
- Chapter 3- environmental quality policies that address air & water quality, parks and open space,and
- Chapter 4- implementing Metro Vision describes the strategies and actions to achieve the plan's goals and policies.
Plan documents
Metro Vision 2035 Summary Brochure
Summary of the plan’s vision, goal and policy statements
For ease in downloading the full plan, it is split into separate files.
Introduction - Chapter 2
Chapters 3-4
Figure 5: Metro Vision Summary Map
Figure 14: Regional Roadway System Map
Appendices A and B
Plan amendments
DRCOG amends Metro Vision and its related regional plans twice a year. To find out what changes have been adopted or how to propose plan amendments read more here:
Plan Amendments
Metro Vision Appendix A, most recently amended on August 19, 2009, indicates each community's urban growth boundary/area (UGB/A) allocation.
Metro Vision maps reflecting the latest plan amendments are available in the map gallery.
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Measuring Progress: Regional Performance Measures and Indicators Report (05/2008) This report evaluates progress the region is making toward Metro Vision goals in growth and development, transportation, and environment. It also examines trends in the region’s economy, population, housing, health and community life.
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Urban Growth Boundary/Area Working Group In January 2008, a Board appointed Working Group began a series of facilitated meetings to consider how to best address UGB/A issues and whether to retain or replace the existing UGB/A policy. The Group submitted its final recommendation in May, 2009.
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Metro Vision 2035 Growth and Development Supplement This is a technical appendix to Metro Vision that provides more detailed information about the land use-related elements of the plan. It includes definitions, policy clarifications, supporting policies and procedures, maps and background information.
- Original Metro Vision Guiding Vision
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Previous Versions of Metro Vision
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Mile High Compact
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Metro Vision 2035 Plan Update Process
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A brief history of Metro Vision
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To obtain additional information on the Metro Vision 2035 Plan, contact Jill Locantore
at 303-480-6752.
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