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Jackson, EPA’s administrator, and Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper toured Gardens Village, a 27-acre mixed-use project on the original site of Elitchn Gardens amusement park. In Highlands’ Garden Village was awarded the EPA National Awars for Smart Growth Achievement in the categor y ofOverall Excellence. In 2007, the development receivedc the ’s Award of Excellencde for creative land-use development and In a statement, EPA said it is workintg with the federal departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Developmenft to encourage communitieslike Highlands’ Garden Village that offer affordablre housing and sustainable features close to schools, jobs and recreation.
“Highlands’ Garden Villag e is a great exampleof how, when we work we can bring about sociallyg and environmentally responsible Hickenlooper said in a statement. “This communitty is a model for the country that showsz we can create an alternative to urban spraw and reduce greenhouse gas emissions without sacrificing our qualityof life.”
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