The Broomfield Community Update is your weekly source for news, events, resources and more from the City and County of Broomfield. Find the latest information anytime at Broomfield.org. |
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Test of the Emergency Notification System
On Wednesday, June 7, LookOut Alert will be conducting a test of its emergency notification system. All landline phone numbers in Broomfield should receive a test alert. Residents who have registered for LookOut Alert or who were registered with the previous system CodeRED, will also receive a test alert via text message, email and/or cell phone call. Residents are encouraged to sign-up to ensure you are alerted immediately when an emergency or potentially hazardous situation occurs.
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FlexRide ZERO FARE Summer
Take a trip on the Broomfield FlexRide! For the months of June, July and August everyone rides for ZERO FARE on the Broomfield, Interlocken and the NEW Broomfield North FlexRide bus Broomfield’s Zero Fare Summer! The RTD FlexRide is a curb to curb transit service available to all ages and abilities. Book online, book with the RTD Trip Planner app or call 303-299-6000. |
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Bustang to Estes Park from Broomfield
Catch the Bustang to Estes with a NEW stop this summer at US36 and Broomfield Station for $15 round-trip, discounts available for children, older adults, individuals with disabilities and students. While a park pass for RMNP is required, Bustang to Estes riders can skip the need for a timed entry pass. Enjoy free WiFi, power outlets, a restroom, bike racks and abundant storage space as you sit back and relax.
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With Beneficial Rainfall Comes Some Operational Challenges
Let it rain! We’ll take every drop we can get - but with the extremely beneficial rainfall comes some operational challenges. You may have visited or driven by your favorite park to see the grass is high, weeds are present, and you may start to wonder… what the heck is going on. Get all the details in the news item on our website. |
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BrewHaHa
Broomfield’s annual BrewHaHa is back Saturday, June 17 from noon to 5 p.m. at Arista Park on Arista Place! This can’t-miss summer festival features:
- Fresh local brews
- Popular food trucks
- Beloved lawn games
- Fun and funky live bands
- Exciting range of modern merchants
- Pre-event yoga class on the lawn (bring your own mat and water bottle)
… and more!
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Resources:
💼 Employment Opportunities: Join CCOB’s fun-loving and hardworking IT Team! Apply today for Senior Network Engineer, IT Senior Business Analyst, or Customer Success Specialist III!
Information:
📝 Valuations - Appeals Deadline is Approaching: Broomfielders received their property valuations starting May 1. If you wish to appeal your valuation, there are several ways to do that. The appeals deadline is June 8 - get all the details on the Appeals Information web page.
🚴♂️ Summer Bike to Work Day: Put some joy back into your commute! Join Way to Go and thousands of Denver-region residents for Bike to Work Day this summer. Pledge to ride on two wheels on Wednesday, June 28, and help improve air quality. Broomfield will be at East Interlocken Park with prizes, breakfast snacks and information. Check out the Arista Park station for free bike check-up and more on the station map.
🏡 Yard Pals: Want to spend the summer outdoors, while also helping a neighbor? Join Yard Pals and get connected to your community, specifically with one household, to assist with standard yard work throughout the summer and fall seasons. Learn more and apply at Broomfield.org/BroomfieldPals.
🎶 Summer Concert Series: Grab your lawn chairs and umbrellas, enjoy the summer sun and have an unforgettable evening filled with family fun and music at three different locations across Broomfield for this year's Summer Concert Series. Learn More and View the Schedule.
🎶 Summer Concert Bike and Stroller Valets: Creative Broomfield is excited to announce there will be bicycle and stroller valets at this year’s Summer Concert Series. Broomfield encourages attendees to walk or bike to the concert events this summer. Park your bicycles and strollers while you enjoy the pre-show festivities.
🚧 Upcoming Asphalt Patching Warranty Work: There will be lane closures on the Southbound lanes of Lowell Blvd starting on Tuesday, June 6 until Friday, June 9 (weather permitting). A police officer will be on-site, along with flaggers, to provide traffic control.
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Give feedback on City and County of Broomfield projects, including:
🚧 120th Ave. Multimodal Study: Give your input on concept designs for three locations on US287/120th Ave. in Broomfield based on data and your input received in an earlier phase of the study. These concepts aim to improve multimodal safety and efficiency on US287/120th Ave. Take the Draft Alternative Design Survey by Sunday, June 11.
🚧 Off-Street and Bicycle Parking Ordinance: Give your input about proposed updates to the off-street and bicycle parking requirements in the Broomfield Municipal Code. Visit the Broomfield Voice page to review proposed changes to these code requirements, provide feedback, and view upcoming meeting dates. Public engagement opportunities for this project will be open through mid-July.
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The 2023 Broomfield 100 kicked off this past week! Community members enjoyed the great outdoors while learning about Broomfield's extensive trail system. Share the wonders of the great outdoors with those you love and ‘check in’ on the Online Passport next time you're enjoying one of the trails. Learn about new trails, have fun, and be healthy at the same time!
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