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By Jessie Earley, Building Department On Tuesday evening, January 30, 2024, the Board of Zoning and Architectural Review (BOZAR) held their annual …
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Feds step up to fund major Highway 135 changes with $15M grant
More roundabouts in your future! By Mark Reaman With the announcement last week of a huge $15 million federal Safe Streets …
Read More »Town pays mining giant $2M as part of Red Lady deal
Freeport obviously not focused on a mere $2M By Mark Reaman For some, $2 million is apparently the equivalent of chump change …
Read More »CB council rethinks Late Night Taxi contribution
Commits to 2025 but wants to think ‘out of the box’ in the future By Mark Reaman The town of Crested …
Read More »GCEA power supplier, Tri-State, big winner for clean energy transition grant
Money can help GCEA meet strategic goals By Allen Best / Big Pivots Three Colorado electrical cooperatives, including the primary supplier …
Read More »Mt. CB adopts 2021 building codes
Includes electric ready and solar ready requirements By Kendra Walker Mt. Crested Butte has officially joined the rest of the valley …
Read More »Briefs: Mt. Crested Butte
By Kendra Walker DDA appointments The Mt. Crested Butte town council appointed councilmember Janet Farmer and reappointed Chris Hensley to the …
Read More »Should deed restricted housing be eligible for vacation rentals?
Chad wants guacamole! By Mark Reaman While their interest was piqued by the idea of perhaps letting residents of deed-restricted units …
Read More »Briefs: Crested Butte
By Mark Reaman CB Community Plan check-in The council received an update on the development of the Crested Butte Community Plan …
Read More »Colorado River District looking to engage state lawmakers on water efforts
Looking at rural issues of funding and infrastructure challenges By Katherine Nettles Colorado River District representatives met with Gunnison County commissioners …
Read More »Briefs: RTA transportation
By Mark Reaman CB South pavement contribution The RTA will contribute up to $115,000 to help with road reconstruction near the …
Read More »Hunting season awareness
The 2024 hunting season has begun, and hunters are gearing up for exciting adventures. However, hunters aren’t the only ones rushing …
Read More »Protections for Red Lady signed, sealed and delivered as community and mining company come together
Complex web of agreements in place By Mark Reaman The paperwork officially putting a close to the Red Lady mining fight …
Read More »Gunnison County Library District gearing up for a ballot issue this fall
Expanding services and building a library in CB South By Katherine Nettles The Gunnison County Library District has been greenlighted to add a …
Read More »Town developing plan to protect drinking water sources
Alternative source on the map—paving Kebler, not so much By Mark Reaman The town of Crested Butte obtains its drinking water from …
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