Join Your Neighborhood Association

We serve the over 1,600 households living in Cherry Creek North. Our mission is to preserve and enhance the character of our neighborhood, the quality of life of its residents, help develop a sense of community and keep our members informed on issues affecting our neighborhood.

Our 14 board members work directly with our elected representatives and local business leaders to maintain and improve the unique quality of our neighborhood. As our City grows, our neighborhood will experience increased residential density, greater traffic, pressure on our infrastructure and threats to our quality of life. By supporting your Association, you can raise our profile and help increase our influence. With annual dues of only $30 per family, this is the least expensive insurance you can get! Commit yourself now to join and participate in our neighborhood association!

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History of Cherry Creek

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General Information

Mission

To promote, protect, preserve, and enhance the character of the Cherry Creek North neighborhood, the quality of life of its residents, and the feeling of community; and to inform and represent its members.

 

CCN and Association Facts

 

•  CCN Geographic Boundaries – 6 th Avenue on the North, 1 st Avenue on the South, Colorado Boulevard on the East, and University Avenue on the West.

•  CCN Residential Property Owners – 1,700 as of January 1, 2006

•  CCNNA Members – 302 as of July 1, 2006

•  CCN Business Improvement District (BID) Businesses – Over 320 independently owned businesses: a unique collection of boutiques, spas, restaurants, galleries, and other specialty shops.www.cherrycreeknorth.com  

•  Cherry Creek Shopping Center – One of the premier shopping centers in he country. (www.shopcherrycreek.com)  

CCNNA Benefits for Members

•  Representing CCN in City Organizations

•  Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation (INC) – This citywide neighborhood organization brings together all Denver neighborhoods on comprehensive city and community issues. (www.neighborhoodlink.com/denver/inc)
 
•  Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods (CHUN) – This association with boundaries of Broadway to Colorado Boulevard and 1 st to 22 nd Avenues provides expertise and support to residents in the area such as zoning, liquor licensing, and City services. (www.chundenver.org)
 

•  Cherry Creek Steering Committee (CCSC) – This CCN focused organization is made up of representatives from CCN residents and businesses, neighborhoods contiguous to CCN, interested CCN parties, and City officials. Its purpose is to address major CCN improvement and infrastructure issues.

 

•  Monitoring of Zoning and Licensing Issues

•  CCNNA Zoning Committee – This committee constantly monitors issues related to zoning changes and variances, which may adversely affect property values. In addition, all new liquor licenses and changes to license ownership are monitored to protect the quality of life in CCN.
 

•  CCNNA / CHUN Resident Assemblies – These meetings enable residents affected by major neighborhood development projects the opportunity to be informed on the project and voice any concerns and issues directly to project development staff.

•  Enhancing Public Safety  

•  Safety Advisory Committee – This CCNNA committee has been recently formed to promote neighborhood and business district safety improvements.

•  District 3 Police Meetings – Committee members and residents attend the monthly District 3 meetings to discuss CCN safety issues.

•  Communicating with Members and Residents

•  General Resident Meetings – These meetings are held five times a year for all CCN residents, providing speakers and discussion on important City and CCN issues.
 
•  CCNNA Newsletter and Web site – The newsletter is printed five times a year prior to each General Resident meeting and the web site ( www.ccnneighbors.com ) is updated continuously with important City and CCN information for residents.
 
•  Email System – All CCNNA members with email are included in the association email system, which provides prompt, current information on important issues. Member information, including email address, is kept confidential and restricted.  
•  Special Information Forums – These educational and feedback events are arranged periodically on important CCN and City issues.
•  Sponsoring Social Activities
•  Blockbuilder's Program – This active program builds a sense of community on each CCN block to enhance safety and security, friendships, communication, and quality of life in Cherry Creek North.
•  Spring Fling – Every spring the association sponsors a member party at a CCN location for residents to meet each other, have fun, and raise money for a designated community charity. At the 2006 Spring Fling $5,000 was raised in the Spring Fling Silent Auction for the Salvation Army.
•  Newcomers Program – The newcomers program offers social opportunities for residents, such as pot luck dinners, movies, and other fun activities.
•  Special Events – The association sponsors events for member enjoyment (e.g. free ice skating night) and contributions to the community (e.g. assistance to the Salvation Army boxing Christmas gifts for the needy).