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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO BE HELD JULY 18, 2018

Statement from Dr. Larry Wolk, chief medical officer and executive director, at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, regarding the recycling plant fire:

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO BE HELD JULY 11, 2018

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors of AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, of the Counties of Adams, , the City of Aurora, will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at 4430 South Adams County Parkway, 5th Floor Conference Room, in Brighton, Colorado. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct such business as may come before the Committee to the Board.

This meeting is open to the public.

Gov. John Hickenlooper ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide until sunset on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, to honor the victims of the tragedy in Annapolis, MD, and  as proclaimed by President Trump.

The Adams County Board of Commissioners filed a lawsuit today against the City and County of Denver (Denver). The legal action, filed in Jefferson County District Court, relates to noise monitoring as dictated by the original 1988 Intergovernmental Agreement between Adams County and Denver. 

Adams County has partnered with OpenGov, the leader in government performance management, to further increase its effectiveness and accountability with the county budget. The county’s OpenGov portal is now live and includes budget data from the past few years.

Plans are underway for the 2018 Adams County Fair Parade, making its return to kick off the 114th Adams County Fair (Aug. 1-5). The parade is scheduled for Saturday, July 28, 9:30 a.m., on Main Street in Historic Downtown Brighton.

Please submit your parade entry form by Friday, July 20, 2018. Visit the Adams County Fair website for Fair Parade Rules and Regulations and the parade route.

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO BE HELD JUNE 27, 2018

Asphalt Removal and Street Repaving During the Week of June 25

Streets that had asphalt removed last week will be repaved this week. Please see attached map of active work areas planned for the week of June 25-29.

Streets Planned for Asphalt Removal

Residents along the following streets can expect access to their driveways to be impacted as crews move in front of their homes for asphalt removal:

Gov. John Hickenlooper ordered flags be lowered to half-staff statewide on all public buildings from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, June 24, 2018, in honor of West Metro Fire Protection District Engineer Aaron Lybarger.

Lybarger, 47, served with the West Metro Fire Protection District since 1992. He died on June 2, 2018, of esophageal and stomach cancer caused by on-the-job exposures. Lybarger is survived by wife Andrea, daughters Amanda and Anna Belle, his parents Barbara and Glenn, and brother Eric. Funeral services will be held privately at the family’s request.