Council Catch-Up

Review – June 17, 2025 (Regular Session)

• A Proclamation Designating June 2025, As “Honoring Juneteenth Month” In Longmont, Colorado.
• A Bill For An Ordinance Amending Title 10 Of The Longmont Municipal Code By Adding Section 10.24.130 Concerning Sitting Or Lying Down In Commercial Districts.
• Quail Road Annexation Referral- Request For City Council To Refer the Quail Road Annexation Into The Annexation Review Process.

Preview – June 24, 2025 (NO COUNCIL)

• Council meeting cancelled this week

You can find the full agenda on the Longmont Agenda Portal.

Events & Happenings

Free Guided Bird Walks at Sandstone

Join local birder Carl Starace as he guides you around the Sandstone Ranch loop trail from 8 to 11 am, Tuesday, June 24, exploring the variety of birds that live in the area. These free walks begin at the Visitors Center upper parking lot at 3001 Sandstone Drive. Participants should bring binoculars and water and dress for the weather. Register on the Sandstone Events webpage or call 303-774-4700.

 

Bike to Work Day is Wed, June 25

Ditch the car, grab your bike, and enjoy a fun, healthy, and eco-friendly commute on Wed, June 25 for Bike to Work Day! Include a pit stop at the City of Longmont’s Celebration Station at Civic Center Plaza (350 Kimbark St) between 7 and 9 am and enjoy a free breakfast and win cool prizes! Register on the Bike to Work Day website or call 303-651-8664. Be safe out there!

 

Breakdancing & Patio Party at the Library

Help your neighbors welcome Mi Chantli & Unit 22 for an energetic dance performance on Friday, June 27 from 10 to 11 am, followed by a short lesson on breakdancing. Mi Chantli is an Art and Movement Sanctuary in Boulder. This event is for preschoolers and up, but all ages are welcome. For more information call 303-651-8470 or visit the Library Kids webpage.

 

Longmont Fire Station 1 Open House

Here’s your chance to hang out with your local fire staffand their ambulance crew partners from American Medical Response. Visit FireStation 1’s Open House at 1070 Terry Street from 10 to noon on Saturday, June28. While you’re there check out the new ladder truck and the city and countyHazardous Material vehicle. Have questions you’ve always wanted to ask? Staffare looking forward to answering them.

 

Esports Event: LevelUp Longmont

The Longmont Public Library and partnering organizations are gearing up for a first-of-its-kind esports tournament and gaming-themed festival happening this September. There will be food trucks, festivities, livestreamed gaming events, community building, and more. Register now for the first qualifier event in July. Learn more at Level Up Longmont webpage or call the Library at 303-651-8470.

 

Hurry: Get Free Fast Internet by June 30

Longmont’s NextLight has been recognized as the best community-owned internet in the country by PC Magazine. Now you can try out that amazing high-speed fiber connection for free! New NextLight customers can get a free month of service for their home if they sign up for a gigabit connection or faster by June 30. Get started by calling 303-774-4494 or by visiting the NextLight website.

 

Get the Flood Facts

Just one inch of water can cause $25,000 of damage to your home. Flood insurance is required for properties with mortgages in FEMA mapped 100-year floodplains, but is available for any property, regardless of whether it is in a mapped floodplain. Do NOT wait for flood damage to occur. There is a 30-day waiting period before flood insurance takes effect. Most standard homeowners’ insurance policies do not cover flood damage. Longmont community members are eligible for25% off flood insurance premiums. Visit the Flood Information page to learn more!