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Laura for Superior
by Trustee Laura Skladzinski
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.Disclaimer: While I do my best to accurately represent meetings and events, each episode should be considered an editorial that represents one person’s interpretation of Town meetings.
Episodes
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Town Board Meeting: April 25, 2022
Hi neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we conducted an interview with Stephanie Coffin for a vacancy on our CAPS committee; discussed our 2012 ordinance requiring fire sprinklers in residential construction; heard a presentation on solar and high-performance rebuild resources; heard…
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Town Board Meeting: March 28, 2022
Hi neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we heard updates on Marshall Fire recovery, including our water issues and an updated emergency alert system; deferred an agreement to install a new granular activated carbon treatment system for our water treatment plant, until we can get more...
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Town Board Work Session and Meeting: March 14, 2022
Hi neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we held a working session with the Planning Commission; heard updates on the Marshall Fire impacts and remediation; conducted an interview for the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee; approved an IGA with Boulder County and the City of...
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Town Board Meeting: January 24, 2022
Hi Superior neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we discussed impacts of the Marshall Fire, deferred budgetary decisions for the CAPS Plein Air event and the Tract H playground, and approved the Town’s first ever Sustainability Action Plan. Ready to find out more on what happened? As...
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Town Board Meeting: January 10, 2022
Hi Superior neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we heard an update and discussed recovery from the Marshall Fire, granted emergency authorization to our Town Manager to approve larger purchases in the aftermath of the fire, and opened a public hearing for the adoption of the 2021...
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A Personal Note on Mental Health
Neighbors, please, take four minutes to listen to a personal note from me on mental health resources. Take care of yourselves during this terrible time. http://www.lauraforsuperior.com/2022/mental-health-resources/
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Emergency Town Board Meeting: January 1, 2022
For those who missed our Emergency Town Board Meeting today, I am recapping the discussion. As usual, you may watch the video, subscribe to the Laura for Superior podcast, or click through to my blog to read this post in written form.
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Town Board Meeting: September 13, 2021
Hi Superior neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we heard a presentation from the Boulder County Sheriff's Office regarding the shooting incident on 8/30; issued a resolution to join the ICLEI Race to Zero and commit to a 63% reduction in emissions by 2030 and a 100% reduction in...
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Town Board Meeting: August 23, 2021
Hi Superior neighbors! In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we interviewed residents for our Superior Youth Leadership Council; approved a construction contract with Star Playgrounds for a new Purple Park Playground; approved a $1.6M construction contract to extend Promenade Drive from Downtown...
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Town Board Work Session: August 16, 2021
Hi Superior neighbors! On Monday night, we held our third quarter Board retreat. 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.
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Town Board Meeting: July 12, 2021
Hi Superior neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we interviewed an applicant for the Planning Commission; heard an update from Serendipity Catering at the Superior Community Center; approved a new Town Governmental Fee Schedule for room rentals at the Superior Community Center; issued…
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Town Board Meeting: June 28, 2021
Hi Superior neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we heard a presentation from the Boulder County Sheriff's Office; heard an update on our annual fall town event; made resident appointments to each of our Advisory committees; discussed an update to our Comprehensive Plan; and discussed...
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Town Board Meeting: June 14, 2021
Hi Superior neighbors! In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we discussed our landscaping contract with BrightView; heard a presentation from Commuting Solutions on a transportation demand management program for Downtown Superior; heard an update from Congressman Joe Neguse; conducted interviews...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: May 24, 2021
Hi neighbors! In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we heard a presentation of our annual audited Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for fiscal year 2020; heard an update from Boulder County Housing Authority on potential affordable housing partnership opportunities; heard details of…
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: May 10, 2021
Hi neighbors! In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we provided feedback on a concept plan for 250 apartment units at the Superior Marketplace, discussed a change to the Superior Municipal Code to allow food trucks with certain limitations, approved a design option for a mural at 1500 Coalton…
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: April 26, 2021
Hi neighbors! In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we passed a resolution encouraging state legislature to address mass shootings and gun violence in Colorado by instituting at least a six day waiting period for the purchase of firearms and a ban on assault weapons; approved a concept plan and...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: April 12, 2021
Hi neighbors! In last Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we heard a request for a retail pet sales ordinance; approved the Town’s subscription to Xcel’s Windsource program to supply 100% of the Town’s municipal electricity use; provided feedback on proposed sculptures and ground murals for a…
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: March 8, 2021
In March 8th's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we provided feedback to CAPS about an outdoor musical event at Grasso Park; discussed a new program to support Superior businesses and encourage local spending; and discussed a potential tax increase to fund capital improvement projects. Ready to find…
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: February 22, 2021
In February 22nd's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we heard an update from RTD and discussed northwest area light rail; reviewed and approved the CAPS and Planning Commission work plans; revised our oil & gas setback requirements; made appointments to our Planning Commission and ACES; discussed a...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: February 8, 2021
In February 8th's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we heard a concept plan for development on the Zaharias property; conducted additional interviews for our citizen-led Advisory committees and appointed new members to CAPS and ACES; approved a Sister City affiliation with Khandbari, Nepal; and…
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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...
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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…
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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…
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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…
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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...
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Virtual Town Board Special Meeting and Retreat: June 29, 2020
In Monday night's Town Board Special Meeting, we voted no to rezone the Zaharias property to residential, and held our quarterly Board Retreat to discuss construction updates in Downtown Superior, canceling our annual Chili Fest, the possibility of shifting from virtual meetings to in person, the...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: June 22, 2020
In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we heard a presentation from the Boulder County Sheriff, heard a presentation from our CAPS committee, decided to move the public hearing for the final plat of the Resolute Property to July 13th, and continued a public hearing on the Parq at Rock Creek, which...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: June 8, 2020
In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we heard our annual audit of the Town of Superior financial statements, approved a final development plan for Marshall Road Bridge over Coal Creek in Downtown Superior, and opened a public hearing to consider building the Parq at Rock Creek on what's commonly...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: May 26, 2020
In Monday night's Town Board Meeting, we passed an ordinance allowing restaurants to operate in parking lots adjacent to their businesses, approved financing and a contract with PG Arnold for construction to renovate 1500 Coalton Road, decided to paint town fencing a new test color, began...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: May 11, 2020
In Monday night's Virtual Town Board Meeting, we approved the removal of excessive stop signs from Weldona Way, discussed the potential reopening of Superior pools for the summer, discussed potential events for 2020 (including the Fourth of July, the Main Event, the Wolfpack Ninja Event, Chili...
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: April 27, 2020
In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we heard an economic development update, passed a resolution reducing the speed limit on Rock Creek Circle from 30mph to 25mph, discussed our meeting end time policy, discussed our sister city policy, established a Finance Committee, reviewed the first…
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Virtual Town Board Retreat: April 20, 2020
On Monday night, we held our second quarter Board retreat. 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.
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Virtual Town Board Meeting: April 13, 2020
In Monday night’s Town Board Work Session and Meeting, we approved amendments to the Superior Municipal Code around oil & gas development and approved a construction contract with Goodland Construction for phase 2 of improvements to 88th Street. Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual,...
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Special Virtual Town Board Meeting: March 20, 2020
In Friday’s Special Virtual Town Board Meeting, we passed a resolution allowing for remote meetings during a declared state of emergency and passed a resolution extending our current state of emergency for 60 days. Ready to find out more on what happened? As usual, you may listen to the podcast…
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Town Board Meeting: March 9, 2020
In Monday night’s Town Board Work Session and Meeting, we approved funding for the Superior Chamber of Commerce, approved the CAPS committee work plan, approved a construction agreement for the first phase of 88th Street reconstruction, approved the final design for 1500 Coalton Road, and…
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Town Board Meeting: February 24, 2020
In Monday night’s Town Board Work Session and Meeting, we heard a presentation on the Downtown Superior construction progress and Sign Program; approved an agreement with ABCx2 Consultants for services around airport noise mitigation; approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Boulder…
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Town Board Meeting: February 10, 2020
In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting, we heard a presentation on the 2020 Presidential Primary process, heard a presentation from ACES on the Superior Sustainability Scorecard, approved an increase in the price to request public records, approved annual work plans from five of our Advisory...
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Town Board Meeting and Retreat: January 27, 2020
In Monday night’s Town Board Meeting and Retreat, we heard a year end recap from our economic development consultant, approved an agreement with Verizon to install a macro facility at Community Park in order to improve cell service in Superior, heard an update on the digital and in-person...
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Town Board Meeting: January 13, 2020
In Monday night’s Town Board Work Session and Meeting, we heard a resident’s idea to create a Technology, Information, and Communication Commission; interviewed two residents for potential appointment to OSAC and ACES; approved an agreement with Vargas Property Services for landscaping…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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.Disclaimer: While I do my best to accurately represent meetings and events, each episode should be considered an editorial that represents one person’s interpretation of Town meetings.
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