City Street getting incentives to bring beer garden to Arvada

City Street Investors is raising a glass in Arvada.

The Denver-based company that develops, owns and invests in retail and restaurant properties is building another beer garden project — similar to existing ones in Edgewater, Lowry and Green Valley Ranch — at 9248 W. 58th Place.

Co-founder Joe Vostrejs said the Arvada Urban Renewal Authority (AURA) asked City Street Investors to develop the 1-acre site.

“They have an area that’s not producing any sales tax, not producing any jobs, maybe not paying property taxes, so they facilitate the development so that jobs get created and economic activity is generated,” Vostrejs said.

AURA will sell the property to City Street once permits are approved and construction starts. As of now, Vostrejs said the firm expects that to happen this summer, and to open the beer garden in spring 2025.

City Street’s plans call for a 5,000-square-foot building that the beer garden will use and another 2,000-square-foot build...