Public Information & Community Outreach Specialist Carrie Haverfield, Boulder County Sheriff’s Office The Fourth of July is quickly approaching and we often receive questions about the use of fireworks. We are currently under fire restrictions for western Boulder County. This means that it is illegal to use any fireworks for residents or visitors to our […]
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Open House: Morton Heights Concrete Improvements and Safe Routes Project
Thursday, June 8, 2017 6 to 8pm Left Hand Grange Hall 195 2nd Ave, Niwot, CO Boulder Country Transportation will host an open house to present plans for installing new and replacement sidewalks, curbs and ramps in Morton Heights to improve pedestrian and bicycle access to the elementary school. Most of the planned improvements […]
Niwot Road East of 95th Speed limit
Last year the speed limit on Niwot Road east of 95th was reduced from 50 to 40 mph. In response to a request from the NCA for more information, the Boulder County department of Transportation came back with the following: The basis for the speed limit change included: Isabelle Road, a very similar facility […]
Railroad crossing quiet zone public meeting Dec. 7 in Niwot
Today Boulder County announced a public meeting to present information and gather community input regarding efforts to convert railroad crossings around Niwot into Quiet Zones. Wednesday Dec-07 6:30 to 8:00pm Niwot Elementary School 8778 Morton Road, Niwot Click here to view the official announcement Longmont Times Call: Boulder County working to create railroad crossing […]
BoCo FIRM’s Reaction to Colorado Court of Appeals ruling
Here is the response from Fairness In Road Maintenance to the appellate court ruling that dismisses the lawsuit against Boulder County. BoCo FIRM’s Reaction to today’s Colorado Court of Appeals ruling To view the NCA’s complete history of this issue, please visit our issue page: Boulder County Subdivision Road Paving
Subdivision road paving lawsuit dismissed by appellate court
The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of the the lawsuit filed by BoCoFIRM to force the county to allocate funding for subdivision road paving. For a complete history of this issue, please visit our issue page: Boulder County Subdivision Road Paving Longmont TImes Call: Boulder County shouldn’t be forced to repave subdivision […]
Boulder County Commissioners approve retail marijuana dispensary in Niwot
The Boulder County Commissioners voted unanimously to approve SU-15-0001, the application for a retail marijuana dispensary in Niwot. The only change to the Land Use / Planning commission recommendation was to include language that would allow the operator to apply for a change in hours of operation that could be handled administratively by Land Use […]
Planning Commission to review private marijuana code updates this Wednesday
The Boulder County Planning Commission public hearing this week with cover docket item DC-16-0002, updates to the codes that regulate private cultivation of marijuana. PUBLIC HEARING BOULDER COUNTY, COLORADO PLANNING COMMISSION May 18, 2016 2:00 P.M. (Afternoon Session) Commissioners Hearing Room, Third Floor, Boulder County Courthouse, 1325 Pearl Street The Boulder County Land Use department […]
Private marijuana code updates decision postponed
The Boulder County Planning Commission did not make any decisions at their March 16 meeting regarding the proposed code changes related to private cultivation of Marijuana. Longmont Timescall: Boulder County Planning Commission postpones action on new marijuana regulations For complete details, please visit the docket page: Docket DC-16-0002
Private Marijuana Code Updates At March 16 Planning Commission Meeting
The Boulder County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider the proposed code updates to private marijuana cultivation (not commercial). In summary the code changes are: Change the current 300 square foot limit (capacity for 100 plants) to 6 marijuana plants Prohibit use of flammable gases for THC extraction Prohibit any noise and/or […]