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Archuleta County Planning Director Pamela Flowers presented information related to impacts of the new Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code (CWRC) to the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) during a June 17 work session.

PSCDC’s affordable housing project paused

The Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation’s (PSCDC’s) affordable housing project has paused moving forward with phase two of the project until eight of the 10 homes from phase one are sold, Executive Director Emily Lashbrooke explained during a regular work session held by the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) on June 17.

PAWSD approves fire flow approval letter format

At a June 12 meeting, the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors approved the formatting of a letter from the Pagosa Fire Protection District (PFPD) providing the …

Water district manager announces upcoming departure

The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors discussed the upcoming departure of District Engineer/Manager Justin Ramsey and approaches to hiring a replacement at its June …

On Monday, June 16, shortly after announcing that its wastewater system is experiencing critical situation, the Town of Pagosa Springs held the first of a series of listening sessions about the challenges of funding necessary repairs to its aging wastewater system, which is operated by the Pagosa Springs Sanitation General Improvement District (PSSGID).

Fire hydrant testing complete

At the June 12 meeting of the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors, District Engineer/Manager Justin Ramsey provided a final update on PAWSD’s efforts to test fire hydrants in the community.

During its June 10 work session, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) discussed the possibility of proposing a lodging tax increase for unincorporated parts of Archuleta County.

PAWSD, fire district report progress on fire flow waivers

The Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors heard updates from staff about progress on finalizing a fire flow waiver document with the Pagosa Fire Protection District (PFPD) and on its hydrant inspection program at a May 29 special meeting.

Town council makes decision on metro districts

Metropolitan districts, known as metro districts, will not be allowed within town boundaries any time soon.

PAWSD hears proposal for purchase of Running Iron Ranch

At a May 29 special meeting, the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors heard a proposal to purchase the Running Iron Ranch from Trey Fricke of Zipper Valley Ranch.

County seeking members for new Board of Review and Appeals

At a regular meeting of the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) in February, Archuleta County officially established a new Board of Review and Appeals (BoRA) through the adoption of Resolution 2025-19. 

County denies setback variance, counter to staff recommendation

The Archuleta County Board County Commissioners (BoCC), acting as the Board of Adjustments (BOA), voted unanimously to deny a general variance request that would have allowed a front and side setback encroachment of a proposed detached garage of 15 feet.

La Plata Electric Association board election results announced

Results of the 2025 La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) board election were announced at the cooperative’s annual meeting on May 21.

Water district talks fire flow requirements

Discussions of the distribution of liability for approving new projects when the amount of water available for firefighting does not meet the requirements of the fire code took center stage at the May 22 meeting of the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors.

Town council revisits stalled workforce housing project

On May 20, the Pagosa Springs Town Council considered resurrecting the town’s Enclave at Aspen Village workforce housing project, which has been on pause after the town did not receive a Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) grant.

At a work session on May 6, Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation (PSCDC) Director Emily Lashbrooke provided an update to the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) on the PSCDC’s progress in selling the first 10 homes constructed as phase one of the organization’s workforce housing project.

On Tuesday, May 6, Gov. Jared Polis, the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) and the Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) launched a new pilot Colorado Property Tax Map to offer Coloradans a centralized, accessible and reliable source to estimate property taxes and view statewide taxing jurisdictions and boundaries. 

On April 29, the Pagosa Springs Town Council and Pagosa Springs Planning Commission met jointly to discuss the possibility of allowing metropolitan, or metro, districts within town limits.

At the April 14 meeting of the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) Board of Directors, the board discussed water flow requirements for firefighting and the district’s relationship with the Pagosa Fire Protection District (PFPD).

Mobile home rezone park request tabled by commissioners

During a meeting held on Tuesday, April 15, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) voted unanimously to table a rezone request, along with a general variance request, for a property located at 5503 U.S. 84 owned by the Troxtells. 

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