Youth to benefit from Broncos sale

Council shares Stadium district rebate with 27J, parks

BY SCOTT TAYLOR STAYLOR@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM

Brighton Schools and parks will see the biggest bene t from the city’s Denver Broncos sale windfall, councilors agreed Feb. 14.

Councilors reviewed a plan to give $150,000 to the 27J school district and also reviewed improvements to three city parks —including a new playground at the Brighton Recreation Center that will be paid with Broncos sale money.

“ at is money that can be used speci cally for youth programs, and even more speci cally for one-time programs,” Budget and Performance Manager Kayla BarberPerrotta told councilors. “ ey want the bulk of this money to be spent in 2023. is is not an ongoing revenue source.” e Metropolitan Football Stadium District announced in October that it would distribute more

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