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  1. Entrance at new City Hall at 400 E Main Street

    New Montrose City Hall on Main Street to Open March 27

    Beginning Monday, March 27, Montrose City Hall offices will open at their new location, 400 East Main Street, heralding a new level in the City of Montrose’s commitment to public service by being even more accessible to the community it serves. Read on...
  2. BLOG: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, March 21, 2023

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, March 21, to consider a number of ordinances and zoning requests and to award funds to build a new playground at Buckley Park and perform street maintenance work in the city. Read on...
  3. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, March 20, 2023

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, March 20, to hear from CMU students, receive an update on the Otter Pond dam failure, consider a paving contract award, and hear a 2A report card from Montrose Police Chief Blaine Hall. Read on...
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    Annual Spring Cleanup Dates Confirmed

    The City of Montrose continues its annual Spring Cleanup tradition by providing disposal and recycling services from a single collection point on April 28 and 29. Read on...
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    The City of Montrose, Colorado Mesa University Partner for Permanent Community Benefits

    The Montrose City Council approved a resolution on March 7 creating a new milestone in the partnership between the community and Colorado Mesa University. Read on...
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    Basecamp Apartments To Open With More On The Way

    It’s nearly move-in time for those wanting to call Montrose’s newest river-front residential neighborhood home, as the first of the newly constructed Basecamp Apartments open for occupancy in the Montrose Urban Renewal Authority (MURA) development. Read on...
  7. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, March 7, 2023

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, March 7, to consider a new restaurant liquor license, and a memorandum of understanding, MOU, with Colorado Mesa University to establish the Montrose Permanent Fund. Read on...
  8. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, March 6, 2023

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, March 6, to review a number of contract recommendations regarding turf care, street maintenance, and a new playground for Buckley Park. Read on...
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    City Adds Montrose Electric Light & Power Company Building to Historic Register

    City Councilors have voted unanimously to place the historic Montrose Electric Light & Power Company building, located at 7 South Townsend Avenue. on the city’s Register of Historic Places. Read on...
  10. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, February 21, 2023

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening,  February 21, to consider a number of ordinances, purchase recommendations for city equipment, and a financial report for the fourth quarter of 2022. Read on...
  11. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Tuesday, February 21, 2023

    City Councilors met for a work session Tuesday morning, February 21, to meet new employees, see conceptual designs for the new Main Street City Hall, and hear a purchase recommendation for crack seal material. Read on...
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    2023 A Record Year For Street Investment, Capital Projects

    The 2023 Moving Montrose Forward (MoveMo) campaign has a long list of goals to complete this year with $16 million in new projects planned including a record $4.3 million in street maintenance. Read on...
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    Major Hotel Construction Begins This Week

    Starting this week, construction of the new Fairfield by Marriott hotel within the Colorado Outdoors development will enter a remarkable phase as heavy machinery begins lifting 54 modular building units into place. Read on...
  14. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, February 7, 2023

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, February 7, to consider a number of ordinances and equipment purchases and approve funds to build the 6700 Road extension. Read on...
  15. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday,  February 6, 2023

    Montrose, CO — City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, February 6, to hear a presentation about a new home loan program, a number of purchases recommendations, an annexation report, and a crime report for the end of 2022. Read on...
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    Changes to City Recycling Program to Exclude Certain Plastics

    Due to market changes in the recycling industry, the City of Montrose, in partnership with Waste Management, has made changes to the Single-Stream Recycling Program limiting the type of recyclable plastics that are accepted. Read on...
  17. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, January 17, to consider the sale of a small portion of the Black Canyon Golf Course, a final plat for a new subdivision, and review the latest sales, use and excise tax report. Read on...
  18. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

    City Councilors met for a work session Tuesday morning, January 17, to meet six new city employees and consider a number of contract awards and purchase recommendations. Read on...
  19. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday,  January 3, 2023

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening,  January 3, to consider a number of ordinances, a new intergovernmental agreement with the Montrose Rec District, and funding for emergency culvert replacement. Read on...
  20. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Tuesday, January 3, 2023

    City Councilors met for a work session Tuesday morning, January 3, to hear a presentation about local Comor services and consider a pair of projects at the Black Canyon Golf Course as well as equipment purchases for 2023. Read on...
  21. Blog: SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING: Monday, December 19, 2022

    City Councilors held a special meeting Monday morning to consider a supplemental budget for 2022 and a recycling contract with Waste Management. The meeting scheduled for Tuesday, December 20, was rescheduled for Monday due to holiday considerations. Read on...
  22. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, December 19, 2022

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning to meet with new employees, consider updates to the city’s building codes, hear about an annexation application, and receive an update on a shared services agreement with the Montrose Rec District. Read on...
  23. Blog: SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING: Tuesday, December 13, 2022

    City Councilors held a special meeting Tuesday afternoon, December 13, to consider a pair of incentives for two local businesses making long-term investments in Montrose. Read on...
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    City Adds Two Iconic Structures to Local Historic Register

    City Councilors have voted unanimously to place a pair of historic structures located on the City of Montrose’s own Register of Historic Places. Read on...
  25. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, November 15, 2022

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, November 15, to consider a number of ordinances, funding for relocation to the new City Hall, and a number of emergency expenditures to repair critical city equipment. Read on...
  26. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, December 5, 2022

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday to meet with applicants wanting to serve on the city’s Planning Commission, consider a couple of emergency funding requests, and hear a proposal to study and finalize highway access points along Townsend Ave. Read on...
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    City Adds Knights of Pythias Building To Historic Register

    City Councilors have voted unanimously to place the historic Knights of Pythias building, located at 33 S Cascade Ave., on the City of Montrose’s Register of Historic Places. Read on...
  28. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, November 15, 2022

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, November 15, to consider a number of ordinances and resolutions, hear a sales tax report for the month of September, and review the city’s budget for the third quarter of 2022. Read on...
  29. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, November 14, 2022

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, November 14, to meet with applicants wanting to serve on the city’s Historic Preservation Commission, review a number of contract proposals, and inspect a supplemental budget for the 2022 budget year. Read on...
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    Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, November 1, 2022

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, November 1, to consider a new brewpub liquor license, a number of ordinances and resolutions, and adding the Knight of Pythias building to the city’s historic register. Read on...
  31. Solar Lights at La Raza Park

    Shift to Solar-Powered Lighting Moves Forward For City Parks/Trails

    In an effort to replace aging infrastructure that keeps public walkways lit, city crews have been working diligently to replace old, dilapidated path lights with new solar-powered units. Read on...
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    Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, October 18, 2022

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening to appoint a new member to the city’s Historic Preservation Commission, approve a number of ordinances and contract awards, and hear a sales, use, and excise tax report for the month of August. Read on...
  33. City Council Work Session

    Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, October 17, 2022

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, to meet a number of new employees and discuss a possible fee wavier for a new medical center, possible remedies for errant golf balls, and revisions to fees in 2023. Read on...
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    Economic Report Names Montrose A Top U.S. Micropolitan

    As the largest Gig City on the West Slope, it’s no secret the internet in Montrose is really, really fast and reliable. Combine that with continued job growth in manufacturing and Montrose has been named one of the top "micropolitans" in the U.S. Read on...
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    Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, October 4, 2022

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, October 4, to consider a pair of liquor license applications, a preliminary plat for the Woods Crossing subdivision, and a renewed IGA with Montrose County. Read on...
  36. Photo of City Council at Council Chambers dais

    Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, October 3, 2022

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, October 3, to hear proposals about stormwater utility fees and the historic power plant, discuss the 2023 City Council meeting schedule, and receive updates on current activities. Read on...
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    Montrose Public Safety Complex Opens

    After years of planning, fundraising, construction, and preparation, the Montrose Public Safety Complex, MPSC, officially opened Tuesday with officials from across Colorado joining Montrose community members to celebrate. Read on...
  38. Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, September 20, 2022

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, September 20, to honor the 235th anniversary of the drafting of the U.S. Constitution, along with considering applicants to serve on the Youth City Council and a trio of local ordinances. Read on...
  39. Blog: CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION: Monday, September 19, 2022

    City Councilors met for a work session Monday morning, September 19, to hear from a company conducting a housing needs assessment in the community and consider an extended IGA with Montrose County, a new annexation, and a pair of Municipal Court matters. Read on...
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    Montrose Police Department Welcomes Three New Officers

    The Montrose Police Department welcomed three new police officers to its ranks Tuesday evening, filling a trio of vacant positions in the department. Read on...
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    Blog: CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING: Tuesday, August 2, 2022

    City Councilors met for their regular meeting Tuesday evening, August 2, to approve a number of ordinances and resolutions and consider contacts to conduct a housing needs assessment and a water resources master plan. Read on...
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