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2023
Arvada Hosts Open House to Gain Feedback on Olde Town Plans and Designs
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The City of Arvada will host an open house to gain community feedback on the final plan strategies and design recommendations for the future of Olde Town Arvada between 4 and 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8. The event will take place at New Image Restaurant and Brewery located at 5622 Yukon...
City of Arvada launches Olde Town Parking Finder platform with Modii
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The City of Arvada is excited to launch its Modii Parking Finder Platform. Utilizing this proprietary technology, the City can continue to improve the ability to serve commuters in Arvada. Arvada selected Modii to establish its digital infrastructure of curbside and off-street parking assets,...
New Arvada Post Office mural celebrates shared connections with loved ones far away
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Colorado-based artist Marco Antonio Garcia recently completed his new mural near the Allison Street Post Office in Arvada. Garcia has titled the mural “La Letra,” which means “the letter” in Spanish. The mural tells a story about the important connections we maintain with...
W 72nd Avenue Bond Project team prepares for construction milestones in 2023
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With the first year of construction complete, the City of Arvada and its contractor, SEMA Construction Inc., look forward to the continued progress on the W. 72nd Avenue Bond Project.
“Since kicking off our construction operations in 2022, crews have worked safely and diligently to ensure...
City of Arvada Shared Micromobility Pilot Program to Extend into 2023
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Following the direction of the City Council and feedback at the November 14 Council workshop, the City team will move forward with an additional year of the shared micromobility pilot program. The program allows contractors to provide shared e-scooters, bikes and e-bikes throughout the city. The...
2022
Single-use plastic/paper bag fees begin Jan. 1, 2023
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Starting Jan. 1, 2023, large stores in Colorado will begin charging a $0.10 fee on plastic and paper checkout bags as part of a statewide mandate established by the State of Colorado’s Plastic Pollution Reduction Act (House Bill 21-1162), which was signed into law in July 2021.
The law will...
Arvada Police Chief Link Strate Announces Retirement
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After serving the Arvada Police Department (APD) for 35 years, Chief Link Strate has announced his retirement effective Dec. 31, 2022. In a message to the City team, Chief Strate stated, “It has been my greatest professional joy to serve as an Arvada police officer these past 35 years.”...
City Council approves issuance of bonds for water and wastewater infrastructure and 2023 rates for water customers and developers
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The City of Arvada City Council approved the water, wastewater and stormwater rates and fees as well as System Development Charges (SDC) for 2023. The City further recommended, and City Council approved, the issuance of approximately $100 million in bond funding to support continued investment in...
2021
City Designated 2021 Top Workplace
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For a fourth time, the City of Arvada has been named a top workplace by the Denver Post. The City's designation as a top workplace means it is among the top 150 organizations of the more than 80,000 that participated this year.
The award recognizes overall engagement as determined by an...
2020
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2019
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2018
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2017 and Older
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