August 2023

Leave No Trace Photo Contest Winner Sarah Lundberg

Leave No Trace Summer Photo Contest Winners Announced

Thank you to all of our residents who participated in the Leave No Trace Summer Photography Contest! We received nearly 500 submissions, and more than 250 votes have been tallied. The winners of our top three prizes are...

FEATURED STORIES

Sheridan Green Elementary Community Update

A second community meeting about the adaptive reuse of Sheridan Green Elementary is scheduled for Thursday, August 24, from 6 – 7:30 p.m.

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New Bald Eagle Nesting Platform Installed at Standley Lake

The bald eagle pair at Standley Lake Regional Park and Wildlife Refuge has a new potential home, but it will ultimately be their decision to pack up and move to the newly installed nesting platform.

Six-Month City Council Agenda Update

As part of our continued commitment to transparency, we created a six-month projection for all items going before City Council including city ordinances, contracts, and other city initiatives.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

City Council Town Hall

Thursday, Sept. 21
6:30-8 p.m. | Crown Pointe Academy
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Bishop Square Park Community BBQ Meeting

Thursday, Sept. 28
5-7 p.m. | Bishop Square Park
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MORE EVENTS

Neighbor Nights
Every Friday night through Sept. | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Locations vary by month | Learn More | Presented by: Xfinity

Doggie Dive-In

Sept. 9 | Noon-5 p.m. | Countryside Outdoor Pool | $5 per dog | Register Now

Family Dance
Sept. 16 | 6:30-9 p.m. | City Park Recreation Center | $10/residents |

$13/non-residents | Learn More

Westminster Arts Week
Sept. 23-30 | Various locations throughout Westminster | Learn More

BROWSE ALL EVENTS

CONE ZONE

Roadway Improvement Updates

Looking for information on street construction projects in your neighborhood? Visit the Cone Zone webpage for information on projects throughout the city.

Simms Street Closure Update

Verve Metropolitan District now expects the 12-month closure of Simms Street between 112th Avenue and Control Tower Road to begin in mid-September. Verve Metropolitan District is leading the project which will realign Simms Street between 112th Avenue and SH-128. During the 12-month closure, construction crews will relocate utilities and complete grading work to result in a new three-lane roadway. Please note that although this project does not fall within city limits, we know some Westminster residents may be impacted by the closure. Please direct any questions or concerns to W.E. O’Neil Construction Company at (303) 238-7900. View detour map.

NEIGHBORLY ADVICE

The City of Westminster's Government Access Channel is Back!

The City of Westminster’s government access channel is live! Westy TV is transmitted over the Comcast cable system on channel 8 in Westminster. Residents can tune in for live City Council meetings and study sessions, as well as videos showcasing City events and programs. Learn more.

Join the Solar Co-Op

Looking to go solar? It's easier together! We're excited to be a partner on Solar Switch, a rooftop solar group buying program for Westminster residents. Solar Switch does the work of finding qualified installers and leveraging the power of group buying to secure a discount on a quality solar system. Learn more.

Our Website is Getting a New Domain Name

Starting Sept. 6, the City's website will become www.westminsterco.gov. City staff emails will also use the new domain. In order to make this as convenient as possible for our community, we will reroute you to westminsterco.gov if you accidentally use our old cityofwestminster.us domain. Please update your bookmarks and contacts accordingly.

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303-658-2400 | www.cityofwestminster.us

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