Denver committee advances $820,000 Sun Valley park shade project
The proposal would plant about 128 trees and add a permanent shade structure in the park’s first phase; the full City Council is scheduled to consider it Nov. 3.

Three people sit together at a picnic table beneath trees in a park.
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Denver’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved by consent Oct. 28 a proposed $820,000 contract to plant about 128 trees and install a permanent shade structure in Phase 1 of Sun Valley Riverfront Park. The committee’s meeting record documents the approval.
The contract with the Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver would add tree cover and permanent shade for park users. The Mayor-Council agenda schedules full City Council consideration for Nov. 3.