As winter approaches, the City of Edgewater is reminding residents of their responsibility to keep sidewalks and curb ramps clear of snow and ice to ensure safe passage for all, especially older adults, individuals with disabilities, and families with strollers. Snow Removal Requirements Residents must clear snow and ice from all sidewalks surrounding their property
Residents are important partners in keeping Edgewater’s sidewalk free from obstructions and accessible for all. Edgewater’s City Code requires residents to maintain bushes/trees/flowers/grass lawn areas located on their property and within the public right-of-way adjacent to their property. Sidewalk Clearance Residents are responsible for maintaining bushes/trees/flowers/grass lawn areas to ensure: • Tree branches are at least
The Edgewater City Council has recently passed legislation to establish a Charter Review Task Force, inviting dedicated community members to participate in shaping the future of the city. This initiative aims to provide more community input and engagement in the review process of the Edgewater Home Rule Charter. The Charter Review Task Force will consist of
The City of Edgewater is committed to fostering community engagement and well-being through recreational activities, recognizing the importance of making these programs accessible to all. The C.R.E.A.T.E (Connecting Residents of Edgewater with Activity, Teamwork, & Engagement) Program was established to provide financial assistance for residents and students—along with their immediate family members if they are
Thank you to everyone who made Hometown Fest 2024 a huge success! We were thrilled to see so many from our community come out to enjoy the festivities. From the pie-eating contests to the dog costume competition, fantastic live music, and all the fun carnival games, it was a day to remember. A special thanks
Edgewater Chief of Police Eric Sonstegard has accepted a position as an Assistant City Manager for the city of Oxnard, California. Chief Sonstegard, who previously served 26 years with the Oxnard Police Department and retired as Assistant Police Chief in 2022, will officially depart Edgewater on December 6, 2024. Appointed as Chief of Police on
Edgewater residents and neighbors now have a fantastic way to support small, local restaurants and retail shops through the new Shop Edgewater Open Rewards program powered by Blue Dot and the City of Edgewater. The initiative encourages shopping locally by rewarding customers with cash back on every purchase. How it Works By joining Open Rewards,
Edgewater’s urban forest plays an essential role in the city, providing numerous tangible and intangible benefits to residents, visitors, neighboring communities, and wildlife. As such Edgewater’s newly adopted 2024 Urban Forest Master Plan will play a pivotal role to ensure the protection and growth of the community’s urban forest for years to come. What trees
September is the month of our annual Hometown Fest where we celebrate all things Edgewater. To celebrate where we are it is good to look back at the history of our little slice of Colorado. Edgewater, Colorado, is a vibrant community with a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. Originally a lakeside
