This Week in Longmont – March 3-March 9, 2025
This Week in Longmont – March 3-March 9, 2025
Council Catch-Up
Review – February 25, 2025 (Regular session)
- Management Of Plastic Products And Establishing Enforcement Provisions
- Visit Longmont Proposed Tourism Improvement District (TID)
- Ordinance Authorizing The City Of Longmont To Lease The Real Property Known As Vance Brand Municipal Airport Hangar Parcel H-46 (The Premises) To Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc. (Tenant)
Preview – March 4, 2025 (Regular session)
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Accept The Transportation Mobility Plan (TMP) As The New Transportation Guidance For The City
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Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Reversing The Decision Of The Planning And Zoning Commission’s Denial Of The QuikTrip Conditional Use Site Plan And Three Modification Requests
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Approve Council Member Virtual Participation For Two Future Meeting Dates
The Spirit of Arbor Day Tree Sale
This year’s Spirit of Arbor Day Tree Sale runs March 3-9. Trees are offered via an online lottery and are sold below cost at $50. You can enter the lottery online anytime during the sale dates. To learn more, see the tree varieties offered, and enter, visit bit.ly/LongmontTrees. Questions? Call 303-651-8416.
Family Storytime with Local Author
Kristie Peterson is the co-author of the “Open Your Door to Explore” children’s book series. She loves to share her passion for nature and literacy and inspires families to get outside and make memories together. She joins us at the Library on Friday, March 7 for a special story time. No registration is necessary. Visit bit.ly/LibKids or call 303-651-8470 for details.
Voices of Change Panel at the Museum
Join the Longmont Museum Thursday, March 6 at 7 pm for a screening of selections from the critically acclaimed PBS12 series “Humanize: Newcomers.” The program features stories of individuals who have lived the experience of immigration. Peel back the stereotypes, look beneath dividing lines, and discover what truly humanizes us all. This will be followed by a panel with Boulder County community leaders and immigrants. Learn more and make free reservations at longmontmuseum.org or by calling 303-651-8374.
Underwater Easter Egg Hunt
Calling Egg Hunters of all abilities to search for Easter Eggs in our pool. Eggs will be distributed throughout the leisure pool between 5-7:30 pm on Saturday, April 5 at the Longmont Recreation Center, 310 Quail Rd. Registration for this special event ($7/person) begins March 3, and spots are limited. New in 2025, there is no fee and no registration required for adults who swim with their registered children. Visit bit.ly/recreationregistration (keyword egg) or call 303-774-4700.
Make Your Internet Pop with Free NextLight
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Time Is Running Out for Double Toilet Rebates
The deadline for DOUBLE rebates on water-efficient toilets is March 31. Upgrading to a WaterSense-labeled toilet can save thousands of gallons of water per year and lower your water bill. Help Longmont conserve water for future generations. Rebates are first come, first served—apply now before they’re gone! Get your rebate online at EWRebates.com.
Reopening of St. Vrain Greenway
The City of Longmont is pleased to announce the temporary reopening of the St. Vrain Greenway Trail between Boston Avenue and Sunset Street. The temporary reopening comes as the City prepares to launch the next phase of its flood mitigation and trail restoration efforts with the Izaak Walton Reach 2 project, a key component of the Resilient St. Vrain Project (RSVP). Learn more at bit.ly/Izaak-Walton-2.