Deck and Pergola in Public Space
City Council meeting · Monday, October 19 at 3:30 PM
The decision
Should Fishwater Properties be allowed to extend an elevated deck and pergola into public street space at 3801 West 32nd Avenue?
Who notices: Neighbors and people walking along this stretch of West 32nd Avenue in Council District 1 could notice the change.
Plain-language summary based on official city records. Written with AI assistance.
Your potential impact
After · What could change
The permit would allow a pergola nine feet tall and 30 feet long with the elevated deck, subject to conditions. The city could later withdraw that permission.
The trade-offs
Potential benefits
The property owner
The owner could make more use of the property by extending outdoor space beyond its private boundary.
Possible tradeoff, inferred from the proposal. Not a reported position of this group.
Possible concerns
Occupants of the property
If the city later withdraws permission, those using the deck could lose access to that outdoor area.
Possible tradeoff, inferred from the proposal. Not a reported position of this group.
Over the years
Nearby residents and regular passersby
Over time, this block could feel more built up as the raised deck and overhead structure become part of the street setting.
Possible longer-term effect, inferred from the proposal. Not a guaranteed outcome.
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Where things stand
Current official status: Agenda Ready
Listed council meeting: October 19, 2026
A final vote result isn't available on this page yet. That doesn't mean a vote hasn't happened. The official record in Sources & transparency below has the City's latest status and meeting details.
Sources & transparency
Plain-language summary based on Denver's official city records, written with AI assistance. Not yet checked by a person.
26-1460Official status: Agenda ReadyUpdated by the City Oct 15, 2026
Read the official record
A resolution granting a revocable permit to Fishwater Properties, LLC, to encroach into the right-of-way at 3801 West 32nd Avenue. Grants a revocable permit, subject to certain terms and conditions, to Fishwater Properties, LLC, their successors and assigns, to encroach into the right-of-way with an elevated deck and nine-foot-tall by 30 feet long pergola at 3801 West 32nd Avenue, in Council District 1. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-7-2026.