Crafting a Vision for Downtown Parks and Parking
Park(ing) Day – the program to temporarily convert parking spots into parks for a day – earned some media and blogosphere attention in the past couple of weeks. I think it’s a fun idea, but I find the...
View ArticleParks and Recreation Department Earns Professional Accreditation
Golden’s Parks and Recreation Department is now formally accredited by the professional association of Parks and Recreation Departments. What’s the big deal? The accreditation process involves a...
View ArticleVancouver’s Ambitious Vision
The city of Vancouver, British Columbia is getting some attention for its new Vancouver 2020: A Bright Green Future city strategy and vision document. Their new vision statement eloquently highlights...
View ArticleJacob’s Golden Update: Mountain Bike Skills Park and Other News
Jacob’s Golden Update: March 16, 2010 1. Mountain Bike Skills Park Gets the Green Light 2. Golden Vision Summit: March 23 3. Jackson Street Corridor: Additional Refinements 4. City Council Supports...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Vision for the Clear Creek Corridor?
Golden has always been defined, in part, by Clear Creek, and it goes without saying that the Clear Creek Corridor is part of the heart of Golden. We’ve done a lot of work on the corridor in recent...
View ArticleThree City Board Openings: Parks, Planning, & Sustainability
Three important city boards have openings, and they both represent great opportunities for Golden residents to play a role in shaping Golden’s future. The Planning Commission generally has...
View ArticleCity Council’s Retreat: Setting the Agenda for 2012-2013
The first priority on City Council's list for 2012-2013 is supporting Golden's schools and libraries. The Golden City Council held its biannual retreat earlier in February, focusing on their work plan...
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