Department Directory - Economic Development - Arvada Urban Renewal Association (Division)

Our Mission:

• To redevelop properties within the urban renewal boundaries.
• To afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs of the municipality as a whole, for the rehabilitation or redevelopment of the urban renewal area by private enterprise.
• To maximize return to the City of Arvada through sales and property tax collections, by optimizing the fiscal assets and the real estate assets, both AURA-owned and privately owned, and by the orderly and total payment of all liabilities during the remaining life of the Arvada Urban Renewal Authority.
• To safeguard and prudently expend funds in its control.
• To further stabilize and provide for additional commercial, office, retail and residential development opportunities to serve the needs of the City of Arvada and the regional area.