The City and County of Denver approved an agreement with Sasaki Associates, Inc. to update and amend the vision for the Downtown Area Plan. The agreement provides up to $1,000,000 for professional services over a three-year term. The plan update will reimagine the 2007 Downtown Area Plan, incorporating lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic, high office vacancy context, and recent downtown-focused plans, with emphasis on prioritization and implementation strategies. The contract engages subcontractors including OV Consulting, SB Friedman, Root Policy, Radian, Arland Economics, AEI, and Historic Denver.