Redevelopment Claims One Of Colorado's Last Drive-Ins

In a trend being seen across the country, a 316-unit apartment complex will soon replace one of the last remaining drive-in movie theaters in the state of Colorado.

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August 31, 2007, 12:00 PM PDT

By Nate Berg

"The last picture show at Sheridan's Cinderella Twin Drive-In comes in September, meaning busy weekends for the site, which will soon become an apartment complex in the heart of a huge commercial redevelopment."

"When the final curtain comes for the Cinderella, Colorado will have only nine drive-ins left, and just one in the metro region."

"The Sheridan planning and zoning commission approved 4-1 the final site plan for an 11-acre, 316-unit apartment complex Wednesday night. Construction is expected to begin in November."

Read the full story: Redevelopment a shoo-in for Cinderella

Thursday, August 30, 2007 in The Denver Post

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