This plan is unique because it creates a long-term context and vision for the eventual relocation of all of the education, research, service, and patient care programs from the current campus at 9th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard to 217 acres at the site of the Fitzsimons Army Garrison in Aurora. The plan describes a strategy to relocate most of the core programs of the two institutions within twelve years. In addition, specific program and facility initiatives that are anticipated to develop with in the next five years at both sites are outlined
