This Week in Longmont – March 30-April 6, 2025
Council Catch-Up
Review – March 25, 2025 (Regular session)
- Amending Title 4 Of The Longmont Municipal Code Amending Chapter 4.06 Concerning The Establishment Of Tourism Improvement Districts In The City Of Longmont
- A Resolution Of The Longmont City Council Approving The Memorandum Of Understanding Concerning A Regional Bikeshare Program
- A Bill For An Ordinance Amending Title 9 And Section 2.97.010 Of The Longmont Municipal Code Concerning Management Of Plastic Products And Establishing Enforcement Provisions
Preview – April 1, 2025 (Study Session)
- Front Range Passenger Rail/RTD Finance Plan Presentation by Lisa Kaufman, Senior Strategic Advisor to Governor Polis
- Discussion Regarding Potential Amendments To Title 10 Of The Longmont Municipal Code Concerning Residency Distance Requirements For Registered Sex Offenders
- 2025 Legislative Bills Recommended For City Council Position
Events & Happenings
Vision Zero Action Plan Launch
The Vision Zero Task Force will be hosting the Vision Zero Equitable Action Plan launch on April 3 from 6-7:30 pm at the Senior Center, 910 Longs Peak Ave. This event will focus on making Longmont safer, more accessible, and better connected. It is open to all community members and food will be provided. Collaborate with City staff and help shape a plan aimed at eliminating fatal crashes and serious injuries in Longmont. To RSVP go to bit.ly/VZapril.
Erik Satie and All That Jazz Concert
Join the Longmont Museum for a concert featuring the work of French composer Erik Satie, who broke with tradition to bring jazz to Paris in the 1920s. Presented in complement to the Museum’s current Picasso exhibit on April 3 at 7 pm. Learn more and buy tickets at longmontmuseum.org or call 303-651-8374.
Underwater Easter Egg Hunt
Eggs will be distributed throughout the leisure pool between 5-7:30 pm on April 5 at the Longmont Recreation Center, 310 Quail Rd. Registration for this special event ($7/person) is online now 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.
Youth Life Skills Fair
The City of Longmont’s Children, Youth and Families division has teamed up with the St. Vrain Valley School District to host a Youth Life Skills Fair. Teens aged 11-17 can explore hands-on workshops on everything from health and practical skills to job opportunities. The event will include games, a live DJ and food trucks offering refreshments for purchase on April 6, from 11 am to 4 pm at the Boulder County Fairgrounds (9595 Nelson Road in Longmont). Register and learn more at LongmontColorado.gov/LifeSkills.
Tree Branch Collection
The City of Longmont offers a FREE curbside collection of tree branches each spring. Branches must be placed curbside before 7 am on the Monday of your scheduled collection week and remain at the curb until picked up. Citywide branch collection runs from April 7-11 for residences north of 9th Avenue and from April 14-18 for areas south of 9th Avenue. For more information call 303-651-8416 or visit bit.ly/springcurbside. For notifications and tips download the Waste Services app!
Burning Regulations
Do you own a charcoal or propane BBQ, chimenea, fire pit, or wood burning pit? Do you burn vegetation or debris, or have bonfires on your property inside Longmont City limits? Find burning regulations at bit.ly/longmont-burning.
True North Housing in Longmont
True North, a visionary real estate development, is the product of a collaborative effort between the City of Longmont and Vertikal, a private developer. Homes starting in the $350s. For more information visit truenorthlongmont.com.
Work for Longmont Recreation
We are hiring for lifeguards and swim instructors, grounds maintenance techs, youth sports officials and more. Check out the list of job options and upcoming job fairs at bit.ly/longmontrecjobs or call 303-774-4700 with questions.