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The Combined Parks and Recreation Advisory Board approved a motion at its regular meeting held on June 6 supporting the Town of Pagosa Springs in pursuing a scaled-down version of the proposed parking lot in the west corner of the athletic field at Town Park.

Spring cemetery cleanup continuing

Every May, the Town of Pagosa Springs performs an annual clean-up of Hilltop Cemetery. 

Grants available for Southwest Colorado efforts to combat opioid misuse and co-occurring issues

The Southwest Opioid Response District (SWORD) is seeking funding proposals to address opioid use within Montezuma, La Plata, Archuleta, San Juan and Dolores counties. 

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At its June 5 meeting, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved drafting a letter of intent to purchase a piece of property south of U.S. 160 near South Pagosa Boulevard for the construction of a new county administration building.

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Town tables decision on sale or lease or property to LPEA

On June 4, the Pagosa Springs Town Council tabled its decision on whether it will sell or lease a portion of town-owned property on Trujillo Road to La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) for the installation of its new substation. 

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County road projects ongoing

A variety of road work is ongoing in Archuleta County, including the milling and repaving of County Road (CR) 119 (also known as Light Plant Road), stabilization on U.S. 84 about 8 miles north of the New Mexico border and magnesium chloride application on a number of county roads.

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Town rezones properties along Goldmine Drive

On May 23, the Pagosa Springs Town Council approved the second reading of Ordinance 1005, which rezones certain properties along the western portion of Goldmine Drive, amending the official zoning map for the area. 

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Main Street board discusses parking, role with town

The Main Street Advisory Board met May 22, with the board discussing the town’s proposition of having a portion of the Town Park athletic field paved and used as a permanent parking lot, along with other temporary parking plans.

Michelle Clark awarded Colorado Retirement Association scholarship

Michelle Clark, the finance specialist for the Town of Pagosa Springs, has been named a recipient of the Colorado Retirement Association (CRA) Scholarship Program. 

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PAWSD approves partial fee waivers for housing project

The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors voted to award a partial waiver of capital investment fees (CIFs) to the Trails at Pagosa Springs affordable housing project at 116 Alpha Drive following an extensive debate at its May 23 meeting.

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On May 14, the Pagosa Springs Planning Commission, sitting as the Design Review Board (DRB), approved a final major design application for an apartment complex geared toward workforce housing slated to be built at 116 Alpha Drive. 

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Vote changes parade route

On May 23, the Pagosa Springs Town Council approved town staff’s recommendation to move the town’s annual Fourth of July Parade off of U.S …

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Light Plant Road closure to begin soon

According to an Archuleta County press release, the closure of County Road (CR) 119, also known as Light Plant Road, for a milling and repaving project will begin between June 3 and June 10.

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Citizens upset after cleanup at cemetery

At the May 23 Pagosa Springs Town Council meeting, several long-time residents, describing themselves as “pioneer families,” showed up to voice displeasure with the town for its role in uprooting century-old lilac bushes at Hilltop Cemetery.

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County approves revised sign regulations

Following more than three hours of debate at a May 14 work session and more than two hours of consideration at a May 21 meeting, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved revisions to the Archuleta County Land Use Regulations (LUR) regarding signs while tabling decisions on other proposed regulations until its June 4 meeting.

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Primary election ballots to be mailed

Ballots for the June 25 primary election will be mailed to registered Archuleta County voters beginning Monday, June 3.

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County hears update on transportation, MET

At its May 14 work session, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) heard an update from outgoing Transportation Coordinator Kevin Bruce and his replacement, Andrew Mylroy.

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At its May 21 meeting, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) voted to award $18,000 in Conservation Trust Fund monies to the Four Corners Flyers to support the construction of concrete tee pads at the Cloman Park disc golf course.

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County awards Light Plant Road reconstruction contract

The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) voted to award the County Road (CR) 119 (Light Plant Road) reconstruction project to Ignacio based paving company PAP LLC at its May 7 meeting and approved contract documents for the project at a May 21 meeting.

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North Pagosa Boulevard between Lakeside Drive and Glen Eaton Drive will close for approximately one week beginning Thursday, May 23, to allow for repairs after a sinkhole opened. A sinkhole was …

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