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City of Golden /
911 10th Street /
Golden, CO
(303) 384-8000
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Arapahoe Street Temporary Closure
Arapahoe Street, between 13th and 14th Streets (in front of Calvary Episcopal Church), is closed for construction activities as of December 3. The closure will last approximately 4 months. Parking spaces will also be lost during this time.
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Old Mortuary Building Renovation
Renovation is taking place on the old mortuary building at 11th and Washington. The sidewalk is closed during the demo and parking spots will temporarily be lost.
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Buffalo Rose Construction
As construction continues on the Buffalo Rose, a pedestrian walkway is now in place and a few parking spaces on Washington Avenue will be impacted a little longer.
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Washington Complete Street Project
Washington Avenue between Hwy 93 and 2nd Street reopened on December 21. Work will be suspended through the holidays and the contractor will return to begin phase 3 on January 7, 2019. Phase 3 consists of a full closure from 2nd St to 6th St with resident access only.
Contact John Hardy (303-384-8195) or Dan Hartman (303-384-8150) with questions.
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Planning Commission Meeting
Planning Commission will meet on Wednesday, January 2 at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at 911 10th Street.
During the meeting, Planning Commission will consider an application from Jefferson County Housing Authority seeking site plan approval, early start approval, and a partial alley vacation. The proposal requests construction of a 51 unit affordable housing project. The total number of units represents a 31 unit increase from existing conditions. They are also requesting a partial alley vacation but will accommodate a drive aisle through the property that will be open to the public.
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Public Art Commission Meeting
Public Art Commission will meet on Thursday, January 3 at 9 a.m. in Council Chambers at 911 10th Street.
During the meeting, Public Art Commission will discuss the following items:
- Unveiling Events - Elk in Golden, Run and Fly
- Next Project Brainstorm
- PAC Committee Reports
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Historic Preservation Board Meeting
The Historic Preservation Board will meet on Monday, January 7 at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at 911 10th Street.
During the meeting, the board will discuss the following items:
- HPB will consider an application requesting approval of Part One State Tax Application for renovations made to the property located at 912 Arapahoe Street in the 8th & 9th Street Historic District.
- HPB will review plans for construction of a second story addition to a detached garage to accommodate an accessory dwelling unit, located at 1205 9th Street in the 8th & 9th Street Historic District.
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Economic Development Commission Meeting
The Economic Development Commission will meet on Tuesday, January 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Public Works and Planning Building at 1445 10th Street.
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Golden History Museum & Park Events & Programming
Golden History Museum & Park events and programming explore a variety of historic subjects presented by expert instructors. Learn about your community or neighborhood. Apply historic skills in a modern way. Create something with your hands. There is sure to be a program to suit your interests!
Upcoming programming:
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Jan 16, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | The Story of Reuben Benton Hayward's Murder, part 1
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Feb 4, 5:30 - 7 p.m. | Rowdy Colorado
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Feb 20, 6 - 7:30 p.m. | The Story of Reuben Benton Hayward's Murder, part 2
Visit
GoldenHistory.org
for more information and to register for these and more upcoming programs.
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Jefferson County Golden Library Events
Every week our Golden branch of the Jefferson County Public Library, located at 1019 10th Street, features events and classes for all ages, from DIY Labs to Book Clubs to creative and educational workshops.
Visit JeffcoLibrary.org for a calendar of upcoming events. There you can also register for
programs that require pre-registration.
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Monthly Water Billing Begins in January
Pending Council approval, beginning in January 2019, the City of Golden will be transitioning customers who are currently billed on a quarterly basis, to monthly billing. Customers will receive 12 smaller bills instead of four larger bills. Monthly billing should make it easier for customers, especially those on fixed incomes, to include the cost of water service in their monthly household budgets.
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Recycle Your Christmas Tree
Drop off your Christmas trees through January 27 at the former Golden Recycle site, just west of Hwy 93 on the north side of Golden Gate Canyon Road.
Trees must be stripped of all ornaments, hardware, lights, and tinsel.
Trees will be mulched, and the mulch will eventually available for free at the public pick-up site on 11th Street, just west of Clear Creek History Park.
For more information, call 303-384-8141.
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The EITC Helps Families Get Ahead
On average, The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) helps working families with children claim a $2,200 cash-back refund. This credit is proven to help families with expenses such as child care, housing and transportation.
Check out the
animated video to learn more about the credit and how it can positively impact families in our community.
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Community Sustainability Advisory Board Requests Feedback on Draft Goals
The Community Sustainability Advisory Board (CSAB) is working hard to renew the City's commitment to sustainability by drafting new sustainability goals. CSAB would like your input on the proposed goals.
Please review a draft version of the new goals at guidinggolden.com and take a few minutes to complete our survey.
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Golden Community Night for CU Men's Basketball
Come out and support the Colorado Buffaloes Men's basketball team on January 12, 8 p.m. at the CU Event Center as they take on the Washington Huskies and enjoy discounted tickets just for being a resident of the City of Golden! Tickets are available in all sections starting at $15.
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