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<br />,. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />16 <br /> <br />Denver Urban Conservation Corps (Contact: Grover, <br />687-0545) <br />The Greenway Foundation <br />The River Heritage Sociely <br /> <br />8.6 Improve wildlife habitat along the River <br /> <br />Next Steps: <br />Identify areas 10 be planted. <br /> <br />Time frame: Each year <br /> <br />Brief description and background: <br />There are many opportunities to improve habitat for fish and <br />wildlife, both within and alongside the River. An importanl <br />first step in irnprO\'ing habitat will be determining what <br />plants and animals currently live there. This effort will be an <br />important component in addresssing the water issues on the <br />river. <br /> <br />Location: Throughout the River corridor. <br /> <br />Benefits: Will enhance the natural features of Ihe River <br />corridor and create more opportunities for people to <br />appreciate nature. <br /> <br />Resources: Cily and Cuunly of Denver <br /> <br />Responsible for making this happen: <br />Denver Parks and Recreation (Contact: Neil Sperandeo. <br />964-2536) <br />Colorado Division of Wild life (Contact: Richard Larson. <br />291-7234); Jay Skinner <br />Urban Drainage and Flood Conlrol Dislrict (Contact: Ben <br />Urbonas.455-6277) <br />Platte Rivcr Gre~n\\'ay FOlll1d.llion (Contact: Jeff <br />Shoemaker. 698-1322) <br />N.ltioIlJI Ci\'ili,lI1 Communil)' Curps (Contilct: 1\'l(1rk <br />McCaffrey. 34(1-7315) <br />Denver Urban Conservation Corps (Contact: Grover, <br />687-0545) <br /> <br />Ifff,.(~ndi(Jc '2DOO: A Vi~itm few the South P/gHe If<iflc,' <br />