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A Decent Home

That deal between Shawnand the mayor did go through. $300,000 for the 17 families who...

[Sara] That deal between Shawn
and the mayor did go through. $300,000 for the 17 families who remain after three years
of fighting to save the park. Nothing for the people
who moved out before them. Denver Meadows closed
on May 31st, 2019. Three days later,
the city council took up Shawn's request
for rezoning. He stands to make millions. [Jason] Public hearing and
consideration of an ordinance for introduction
of the city council of the city of
Aurora, Colorado, rezoning 20. 41 acres,
more or less, for mobile home district and residential
agricultural district to transit-oriented
development district and amending the zoning map
accordingly

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[Sara] That deal between Shawn and the mayor did go through.
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$300,000 for the 17 families
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who remain after three years of fighting to save the park.
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Nothing for the people who moved out before them.
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Denver Meadows closed on May 31st, 2019.
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Three days later, the city council
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took up Shawn's request for rezoning.
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He stands to make millions.
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[Jason] Public hearing and consideration of an ordinance
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for introduction of the city council
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of the city of Aurora, Colorado,
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rezoning 20. 41 acres, more or less,
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for mobile home district
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and residential agricultural district
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to transit-oriented development district
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and amending the zoning map accordingly.
Duration
46 seconds
Views
46
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:57
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Mobile Movies,Ajna Films,California Humanites,JustFilms / Ford Foundation

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Movie Summary

A Decent Home is a documentary about manufactured homes in America. Focused on how these last vestiges of Affordable housing are facing trials as rich landowners raise rent and evict them from the land they rent, but do not own.
[indistinct speech] - A Decent Home 00:10
[indistinct speech]
Like, with Shawn, for example, - A Decent Home 00:10
Like, with Shawn, for example,
[indistinct speech] - A Decent Home 00:14
[indistinct speech]
And that's kind of, like, what I feel like - A Decent Home 00:06
And that's kind of, like, what I feel like
Okay, item 11A is a public hearing. - A Decent Home 00:06
Okay, item 11A is a public hearing.
We're concerned that if there's - A Decent Home 00:12
We're concerned that if there's
You think back to the underlying reason, - A Decent Home 00:15
You think back to the underlying reason,
[Francoise] It's private property - A Decent Home 00:06
[Francoise] It's private property
What are you going to do with the homes - A Decent Home 00:06
What are you going to do with the homes
I ask you to please not do the rezoning - A Decent Home 00:07
I ask you to please not do the rezoning
I'm one of the residents on Denver Meadows, - A Decent Home 00:06
I'm one of the residents on Denver Meadows,
Everything means everything. - A Decent Home 00:06
Everything means everything.
Every single penny that I have in my. . my. . my saving account. - A Decent Home 00:06
Every single penny that I have in my. . my. . my saving acco...
And the reason what I'm here is to ask all of you, - A Decent Home 00:09
And the reason what I'm here is to ask all of you,
Now, I'm gonna call the question on item 11A. - A Decent Home 00:06
Now, I'm gonna call the question on item 11A.
And the motion carries on - A Decent Home 00:10
And the motion carries on
I watched Shawn get whatever he wants to. - A Decent Home 00:06
I watched Shawn get whatever he wants to.
[sentimental music playing] - A Decent Home 00:06
[sentimental music playing]
Tons of memories are really tied up in my home - A Decent Home 00:09
Tons of memories are really tied up in my home
[Sara] Petra's question haunts me. - A Decent Home 00:14
[Sara] Petra's question haunts me.