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Three Cheers for Colorado’s Sunshine Laws: Why They Matter for Local Government

Ever wondered why you can attend town council meetings, request public records, or watch government decision-making in action? It’s all thanks to Colorado’s Sunshine Laws—rules designed to keep government open, accessible, and accountable to the people. What Are Sunshine Laws? Sunshine Laws require government meetings, records, and decisions to be transparent. Citizens have a right

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Town of Mountain View Staff April 1, 2025
Mountain View

Join the Conversation: Informal Forums with the Mayor and Council

Have you ever wanted to share your thoughts with your local leaders but felt hesitant about speaking during a formal council meeting? You’re not alone! Many residents have told us that the structure of public comment periods—like time limits and remote participation rules—can feel restrictive. That’s why the Mayor and Council are introducing a new

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Town of Mountain View Staff April 1, 2025
Mountain View

How to Share Your Input with Council 

In Mountain View, your local representatives are very accessible and resident engagement is highly valued. Here are some ways to share your thoughts. We encourage respectful interactions because it is generally more productive. Thank you for being an engaged community member! More engaged voices produce better outcomes. The following is a summary of some possible

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Town of Mountain View Staff December 4, 2024
Mountain View

Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements Making Progress

The Town held a Public Hearing on August 19th to share a summary of the work done in the past several years and receive public comment. The work was funded by grants from the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) and the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Public Works Coordinator David Nugent presented and answered questions

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Town of Mountain View Staff September 4, 2024
Mountain View

Code Enforcement 101: Why Do I Need a Permit and Why Is It So Expensive?

Owning a home can give a person a great deal of satisfaction. Especially when you make changes to personalize your castle. Whether you are planning a renovation, constructing a new deck or fence, building a home addition, or simply improving your property by installing a new hot water heater, these changes will help to make

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David Nugent July 31, 2024

Mountain View Tomorrow

Note: What follows is an excerpt from the executive summary at the beginning of the newly adopted Comprehensive Plan. The full plan can be obtained by reaching out to Town Administrator John Beltrone or scanning the QR code nearby. Mountain View is a community with a small-town feel. This was the most common sentiment expressed

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Wheat Ridge Gazette Staff July 31, 2024
Mountain View

Council Renews Sidewalk Grant Program for Town Residents

At the regular July meeting, Mountain View’s Town Council voted to budget $15,000 for residential grants to assist in repairing sidewalks and driveway aprons for owner-occupied homes who also demonstrate a financial need. The program is a continuation of prior years’ successful programs, and will be focused primarily on Sheridan and Ames Streets to start. 

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Wheat Ridge Gazette Staff July 31, 2024
Mountain View

Flourishing Nature – Beauty and the Beast

Spring has graced our town with vibrant blooms, lush greenery, and renewed life. As our gardens flourish, so do the less desirable elements—those pesky weeds and nuisance trees. This can be especially problematic in the public Right-of-Way (ROW) areas adjacent to properties.  The public ROW along the streets of town includes everything from the center

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David Nugent July 3, 2024
Mountain View

Trash Service Changes in Mountain View

The Town of Mountain View will be making some big changes to the waste hauler services this month. Bins will be standardized, multiple sizes of bins will be offered, and composting will be added as an additional option for residents. After using GFL for many years, Mountain View Town Council recently decided to put the

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Emilie Mitcham March 1, 2023
Mountain View

Mountain View – Get To Know Our Town Administrative Staff

Town Clerk/Treasurer Margy Greer How long have you lived in Colorado, and how long have you been employed with the Town of Mountain View? I moved here in 1983, and have been with the town for 15 months. What did you do, prior to coming to Mountain View? Retired City Clerk from City of Lakewood

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Wheat Ridge Gazette Staff February 3, 2023
Mountain View

Get To Know Our Police Department Command Leadership

Chief Steve Davis, Mountain View Police Department 1. How long have you lived in Colorado? How long have you been employed with the Town of Mountain View? I am a native of Colorado, born and raised in Boulder. I have been with the Town of Mountain View since 2018 as a police chaplain, then Chief in

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Emilie Mitcham November 30, 2022
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