NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF LONGMONT
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Check out the events and happenings around Longmont this week!
Council Catch-Up
Review - Jan. 2, 2024 (CANCELLED)
Please view full meeting agenda on the Agenda Portal webpage.
Preview - Jan. 9, 2024 (City Council Pre-Session)
- Special Reports and Presentations
- A Proclamation Designating January 15-21, 2024, As "Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Week" In Longmont, Colorado.
- Three Ordinances and Six Resolutions Introduced
- Four Ordinances for Public Hearing
- General Business
- O-2024-07, A Bill For An Administrative Ordinance Approving The Purchase And Sale And Development Agreement Conveying 200 Bountiful Avenue And 905 Harvest Moon Drive To Vertikal, LLC For An Affordable-Attainable Housing Development (Public Hearing and Second Reading Scheduled for January 23, 2024)
- Liquor, Marijuana And Other Licensing Code Updates
- Advisory Board Appointment for the Senior Citizens’ Advisory Board
Please view full meeting agenda on the Agenda Portal webpage.
Events & Happenings
Come see NextLight at Civic Center
Longmont’s NextLight fiber internet now has a customer service and sales counter at the Longmont Civic Center! Whether you need to pick up or drop off equipment, ask about income-qualified discounts, or simply want some face-to-face help while signing up for Longmont’s best internet service, just come downtown to 350 Kimbark St. and the NextLight team will be glad to assist you. And of course, customers can still reach out by calling 303-774-4494 or going online to mynextlight.com. Choose the method that works for you and make Longmont’s internet your own.
25% bonus on efficiency upgrade rebates
Calling all Longmont businesses! Starting Jan. 1, 2024, Efficiency Works Business offers a 25% bonus on rebates for efficiency upgrades in key categories: water, lighting, food service, grocery, building envelope, cooling, and VFDs. Dive into water savings with eligible incentives for items like ice machines and commercial dishwashers. Act fast! To qualify for the bonus, upgrades must be completed and submitted by Nov. 15, 2024. Bonus funding is limited, subject to availability, and standard rebate caps apply. Check eligibility details at EfficiencyWorks.org.
Winter Walkabout Music Showcase
The annual Winter Walkabout Music Showcase (WWMS) will take place throughout downtown Longmont from 2-9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 3. The WWMS consists of more than 50 music performances throughout 15 indoor venues – all within walking distance of each other in downtown Longmont. One all-inclusive ticket allows access to every show. More information and tickets at downtownlongmont.com/WWMS or 303-651-8484.
Rocky Mountain Rescue Group talk
Come learn more about Boulder County’s all-volunteer Rocky Mountain Rescue Group’s work — 200 calls for emergency assistance each year — its amazing and courageous volunteers, Leave No Trace guidelines, and staying safe outdoors during a special presentation at the Longmont Library from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 24. This event is free to attend; registration required at LibAdults or by calling 303-651-8472.
Businesses needed at Windows to Wellness
Recreation Services is seeking alternative wellness practitioners, holistic healers, and vendors to participate in the annual Windows to Wellness Health Fair on Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Longmont Senior Center, 910 Longs Peak Ave. Sponsorship options are also available. Email staff at [email protected] or call 303-774-4752 for details. Learn more about the event at windows2wellness.
Itty Bitty City: Friday Preschool Fun
Itty Bitty City returns on Fridays from 9-11 a.m. from Friday, Jan. 5 through early May at the St. Vrain Memorial Building, 700 Longs Peak Ave. Snow or shine, our toys are divine! Kids ages 6 months to 5 years have lots of room to run and play in the gym. Parents must supervise their children. Please, no older children. Cost is $4 per child or $34 for a 10-visit pass, which can be purchased online at rec.ci.longmont.co.us. No registration is needed for this drop-in program. Questions? Call 303-651-8404.
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