Laura for Superior

Laura for Superior

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Laura for Superior episodes

  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: January 25, 2021

    In January 25th's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we heard a presentation from ACES with their final Energy Action Plan and a recommendation for the Town Sustainability Mission & Vision; heard a presentation on construction progress in Downtown Superior; heard an update from Better City on recent economic development activities; did our quarterly round of interviews for vacancies on our citizen-led Advisory committees; discussed a recommendation from the Transportation and Safety Committee to lower the speed limit for residential streets from 25mph to 20mph; and passed an ordinance to allow ADUs on residential lots. Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may read this post in written form, subscribe to the Laura for Superior podcast, or scroll to the bottom for a video recap.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    7 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: January 11, 2021

    In January 11th's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we heard a presentation on ACES’ draft Energy Action Plan; approved a new ordinance improving transparency of third-party delivery platform fees for local restaurants; and denied an application for 24 single family homes on Blocks 26 and 27 in Downtown Superior. Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may read this post in written form, subscribe to the Laura for Superior podcast, or scroll to the bottom for a video recap.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    9 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: December 14, 2020

    In December 14th's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we conducted the swearing in of our new and re-elected Trustees (Paige Henchen, Tim Howard, and Mark Lacis); heard an update on the PROST Master Plan; appointed Mark Lacis as our Mayor Pro Tem for the next two years; discussed Trustee committee assignments; reviewed art proposals for 1500 Coalton Road and Oerman-Roche Trailhead; discussed a potential ordinance for third-party food delivery platform fees; and heard a presentation for a final subdivision plat and final development plan for blocks 26 and 27 in Downtown Superior. Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may read this post in written form, subscribe to the Laura for Superior podcast, or scroll to the bottom for a video recap.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    11 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: October 26, 2020

    In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we heard an update on COVID19 in Colorado, heard an update on the Verizon macro facility at Community Park, approved final amendments to the 2020 budgets, approved an allotment contract for the Superior Metro District’s share of the Windy Gap Firming Project, approved a waste collection service agreement with Waste Connections, approved an intergovernmental agreement and bylaws for the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport Community Noise Roundtable, approved a new name for the former CenturyLink property Open Space, and approved an amendment to our town purchasing policy.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    13 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: October 12, 2020

    In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we approved the 2021 budget, and passed an ordinance to require inclusionary housing for all new residential development.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    12 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: September 28, 2020

    In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we passed an ordinance requiring future Boards to fill vacancies with at least six months remaining on their terms; approved appointments to Advisory committees; discussed and dismissed the idea of moving back to in-person meetings; and held an executive session to receive legal advice on petition requirements, and to discuss the Town Manager and Town Attorney’s annual performance evaluations. 

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    10 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: September 14, 2020

    In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we heard an update from our economic development consultant; heard an update from our CAPS committee; passed a snow removal contract with Superior Maintenance; interviewed community members to serve on the SYLC, CAPS, OSAC, and PROSTAC committees; authorized the issuance of bonds for Downtown Superior; deferred a proposed ordinance to restrict continuous parking on residential streets to 14 days or fewer; provided feedback on an affordable housing ordinance; and discussed the vacancy on the Board left by Trustee Sandie Hammerly’s resignation. 

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    10 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: August 24, 2020

    In Monday night's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we appointed Denise Beaber to the CAPS committee, approved a final plat and final development plan for Wee Cottages on the Rogers Farm property, and approved a “quit claim” deed to transfer ownership of the right-of-way on Douglas Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue to Boulder Creek Neighborhoods, who is already building a park on the property.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    9 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: August 10, 2020

    In Monday night's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we heard an economic development update; reviewed an energy baseline audit of Town facilities; reviewed a summary of the Town's second quarter finances; appointed new committee members to CAPS, ACES, and the Superior Historical Commission; discussed the Boulder Creek Neighborhoods / Rogers Farm project; increased compensation for future Mayors / Trustees; adopted updated building codes; and discussed the scope of services for a new waste collection agreement for which an RFP will be issued later this year.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    11 min
  • Virtual Town Board Meeting: July 13, 2020

    In Monday night's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we heard recommendations from the ACES Committee, interviewed potential new members for several committees, unanimously approved the rezoning of the Century Link property to Open Space Natural, approved a replat of the Resolute property to sell the units as townhomes rather than condos, and opened a public hearing with Boulder Creek Neighborhoods for the potential development of "Wee Cottages" on the Rogers Farm property just west of McCaslin Boulevard; this hearing will be continued to our Board meeting on Monday August 24th.

    Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast, or click here to read the written version with links to relevant materials.

    8 min

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Want to stay up to date on town news in Superior, Colorado? Superior Town Board Trustee Laura Skladzinski quickly recaps Town Board meetings and key decisions, while providing her own unique perspective on the issues and votes.