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Longmont City Council Agenda for August 28, 2018

Longmont City Council Agenda for August 28, 2018

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Civic Center 350 Kimbark Street Longmont , CO 80501 7:00 p.m. – City Council Chambers - Regular Session MEETING CALLED TO ORDER 1. ROLL CALL - PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2. CHAIR REMINDER TO THE PUBLIC A.
Longmont’s Resilient St. Vrain Project

Longmont’s Resilient St. Vrain Project

A major flood event in September 2013 severely impacted Longmont, especially along the St. Vrain Creek; this flooding affected many properties within and outside the floodplain.
Longmont Police Report: August 24-26

Longmont Police Report: August 24-26

Sunday, August 26 THEFT On 08/25/18, officers with the Longmont Police Department obtained information in reference to stolen property in the 1200 block of Linden St. Case open and referred to detectives.
Morning Brief: Community Conversation on Reducing the Risk of Gun Violence

Morning Brief: Community Conversation on Reducing the Risk of Gun Violence

photo from pixabay.com * Update: This article was originally published with the incorrect date. The community conversation on Reducing the Risk of Gun Violence will be held on September 12, not September 21.
Longmont Photos of the Week

Longmont Photos of the Week

Button Rock Preserve - Colin Kirk Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Photo by Amber Rosendahl Steve Weber and Mike Kiteley, both of Longmont, explore a gap cut into the track bed on the
Approval of Change Order for Lyons Elementary by SVVSD School Board

Approval of Change Order for Lyons Elementary by SVVSD School Board

On August 22nd, the Board of Education approved Change Order 2 for $150,000 to adjust the contract with Adolfson & Peterson Construction. The contract value currently stands at $1,450,000.
SVVSD 2016 Bond Activity 20 Month Report

SVVSD 2016 Bond Activity 20 Month Report

According to a presentation by Brian Lamer, it has been 20 months since the 2016 Bond was passed. In that time, $169,000,000 has been spent completing projects which include the addition of 335,000 square feet of new building with 173 new classrooms.
Well Seasoned: Corn

Well Seasoned: Corn

Finally, the Longmont Farmers Market looks—and smells—the way I remember it when I landed in Longmont last August.
Video: St. Vrain Valley School Board Meeting August 22, 2018

Video: St. Vrain Valley School Board Meeting August 22, 2018

The following is a link to the August 22, St. Vrain Valley School Board meeting. https://www.svvsd.
OpEd: Longmont Public Safety Chief Mike Butler: Addressing Longmont Community Concerns

OpEd: Longmont Public Safety Chief Mike Butler: Addressing Longmont Community Concerns

A note from our community’s public safety chief: Recently, I’ve heard the following related to crime, traffic issues, and disorder in our community.