Boulder recommends mandatory minimum sentences for homeless campers
Saturday, January 16, 2021
Increased enforcement, deterrent actions would cost more than $1 million
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Safe parking for unhoused coming to Boulder, by way of Longmont
Friday, January 8, 2021
Nonprofit homeless provider HOPE to launch safe lots this spring
Read more Safe parking for unhoused coming to Boulder, by way of Longmont →
Deaths climb as Boulder County’s unhoused population ages
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Protesters interrupt mayor's remarks, criticize ongoing sweeps
Read more Deaths climb as Boulder County’s unhoused population ages →
49 current, former unhoused residents of Boulder County died this year
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Providers, friends remember the dead among Boulder County's unhoused population
Read more 49 current, former unhoused residents of Boulder County died this year →
Analysis: Upstream detention too costly, destructive for CU South flood control
Saturday, January 2, 2021
City council to consider resident-pushed design for third time; open space board, staff recommend against
Read more Analysis: Upstream detention too costly, destructive for CU South flood control →
City settles with man Tased by Boulder police officer
Saturday, January 2, 2021
Christopher Mahan to receive $875,000 for incident that left him with spinal injuries
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That's it for tonight. I'll be back later for your Wednesday morning recap... Gonna stay up till midnight since it will officially be MY BIRTHDAY!!!
56 total applicants for the city manager, from 21 dif states and international. Those applications now closed.
Time for the main event: Encampment and homelessness policy. (Or, if you're the city, "Maintaining Safe and Welcoming Public Spaces") https://www-static.bouldercolorado.gov/docs/Item_6A_-_Maintaining_Safe_and_Welcoming_Public_Spaces_Update_Presentation-1-202101191539.pdf?_ga=2.252657856.890438759.1611091605-527390211.1567003920
YAY 5-min break!
A quick touch on Macy's agreements before we head into the homelessness discussion. On the consent agenda are that company's agreements to pay an extra $3M into the affordable housing fund, and offer below-market-rate commercial space to retailers.