Town Board Work Session and Meeting: June 10, 2019
Hi neighbors! In Monday night’s Town Board Work Session and Meeting, we held a working session with the Superior Historical Commission and discussed using technology to allow remote participation in meetings, heard from residents championing pickleball courts, heard from residents opposing a playground at Riverbend Park, reviewed the annual audit of our 2018 financial statements, […]
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Town Board Meeting: March 11, 2019
Hi neighbors – I hope you’ve stayed safe and warm despite the bomb cyclone blizzard last week! We lucked out with a relatively limited amount of snow and wind compared to what was predicted, and I was grateful that there weren’t any major outages / damages in Superior. Our park and street crews did a […]
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Town Hall with Governor Jared Polis, State House Rep Matt Gray, and Senator Tammy Story
Yesterday, Senator Tammy Story and State House Representative Matt Gray hosted a Town Hall at Superior Elementary; they were joined by Governor Jared Polis. Each official started with a few prepared remarks, and then quickly shifted to Q&A to try to answer as many audience questions as possible. Most of your local Town Board members […]
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Town Board Meeting: February 25, 2019
Hi neighbors. Last Monday’s Town Board Meeting was a pretty frustrating one for me – I felt like my hands were tied on a number of issues, and wasn’t happy with several outcomes. For each item, I’ll try to cover both what happened objectively as well as my thoughts on the matter. As usual, you […]
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Town Board Meeting: January 28, 2019
Hello, neighbors, and happy Friday! I apologize for the tardiness of this recap – while my goal is always to provide these within 24 hours of a meeting, this week I had to catch a flight out a few hours after our meeting ended, and this week has been a bit of a whirlwind since. […]
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Town Board Work Session: October 22, 2018
TL;DR: The Board discussed transportation improvement projects, and decided to prioritize an extension of the US 36 Bikeway when the Denver Regional Council of Governments puts out a call for projects to receive grant funding in January 2019. The Board also discussed alternative platforms to the CAC email listserv, and decided to pilot a Google […]
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Town Board Meeting: September 24, 2018
TL;DR: The Board heard a presentation from XCEL Energy on the cause of the recent gas leak on McCaslin, as well as a presentation from OSAC recommending a purchase of one of the 76th Street parcels for Open Space. Urban Green Development presented a final plat site plan for “Superior Shores”, a 91 condo development on […]
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2018 Colorado Smart Cities Symposium
Last week, I was invited to attend the Colorado Smart Cities Symposium, hosted by the Colorado Technology Association. This was a one-day conference in partnership with the Colorado Smart Cities Alliance, which brought together thought leaders in smart city technology, innovation and public-private partnerships to discuss how to solve the complex urban challenges our cities face. […]
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First Friday and Town Chili / Beer Fest
On Friday, I attended the usual First Fridays open forum with the Town Trustees. However, this time was a very different format than usual. While First Friday was traditionally held in the morning over coffee, over the last few months, the Trustees have experimented with doing every other session over happy hour instead. Friday’s session […]
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