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City launches Pearl Street Refresh: short-term pop-ups, existing-conditions study and long-term concept planning Parks staff presented the Pearl Street Refresh, a two-year program of maintenance, pop-up pilots tied to the mall’s 50th anniversary and an existing-conditions assessment to inform a concept design; Downtown Boulder Partnership will lead programming and staff will coordinate utilities and fundraising for later phases.

Get ready for a transformation! The Pearl Street Refresh project is set to revitalize downtown Boulder with exciting pop-ups and long-term enhancements just in time for the 50th anniversary celebration.

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Community urges PRAB to preserve South Boulder Rec Center pool; staff says decisions await April scenarios Dozens of residents told the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board that South Boulder Rec Center’s lap pool, gym and community programming must be preserved. Staff said no final design decisions have been made, outlined funding and code constraints, and the board narrowly rejected a motion to require a staff-funded renovation scenario that kept the pool footprint.

Community members are rallying to save the South Boulder Rec Center's cherished lap pool and gym as crucial decisions loom this spring.

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Boulder parks staff outline 2026 work plan, warn service cuts likely without new funding Parks & Recreation staff presented a 2025 progress report and a 2026 work plan that emphasizes operations, capital repairs and a long-term financial strategy; staff said community engagement and polling will inform any November ballot measures and cautioned that services may be reduced if new funding is not secured.

Boulder’s Parks and Recreation could face service cuts in 2027 unless new funding is secured, as the department gears up for community engagement and potential ballot measures this fall.

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Civic Area concept plan advances; debate flares over covering a 19th‑century irrigation ditch City planners and consultants presented a multi‑zone Civic Area concept plan that would consolidate green space and add programming in Central Park, create a festival street on 13th Street and extend an arboretum connection to the CU conference center. The plan proposes a short land bridge over one ditch segment to create a larger contiguous event/

Boulder’s Civic Area plan is sparking heated discussions over whether to preserve a historic irrigation ditch, with strong public support for its educational potential!

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Civic Area concept plan would add creek access, nature play and festival space; staff seeks partners for East End redevelopment Parks staff presented a four‑zone concept for the Civic Area that stretches from Ninth to Fourteenth and aims to balance nature immersion, recreation and festival uses. Staff asked the community to help fund portions of the design and outlined a phased schedule that could begin construction after schematic design and fundraising.

Boulder's Civic Area is set to transform with a vibrant four-zone plan that blends nature, recreation, and festivals, inviting the community to be part of its evolution!

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Boulder staff outline Civic Area Phase 2 concept, recommend Thirteenth Street be pedestrian- and bike-first Parks and recreation presented a Phase 2 concept for Boulder’s Civic Area that centers the Creek, proposes a pedestrian- and bike-first Thirteenth Street, and targets Central Park/Thirteenth for initial construction; staff will recommend a smaller Phase 2 boundary to City Council in November and return to TAB with detailed design in 2026.

Boulder is transforming its Civic Area with a bold plan that prioritizes pedestrians and cyclists, enhancing community spaces and connectivity along Thirteenth Street!

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Boulder Parks and Recreation Board Approves 2026 Budget and Improvement Plans Boulder Parks and Recreation Board approves recommended 2026 budget and capital improvement motions.

Boulder City is gearing up for pivotal budget discussions that will shape the future of its parks and recreation—don't miss your chance to get involved!

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Parks Department Discusses Community Access Framework and Upcoming Capra Accreditation Parks and Recreation leaders outline progress on community access framework and Capra accreditation plans.

Boulder City's Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is taking bold steps to enhance local parks and engage the community like never before!

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Boulder Community Members Urge Council to Protect Iris Fields from Sale Residents express strong opposition to county's proposed sale of Iris Fields park.

Boulder residents are rallying to save Iris Fields, a beloved park, from a controversial sale that could reshape their community forever.

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Project Opening Date Uncertain Amid Construction Adjustments Officials anticipate potential project opening in October but lack a definitive date.

The Boulder City Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is navigating uncertainty as the anticipated opening date for a major project slips, leaving residents eager for updates.

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Caroline Gecker Sworn In as Member of Boulder Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Caroline Gecker officially joins Boulder Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, enhancing community support.

Boulder Parks and Recreation just welcomed a fresh voice with Caroline Gecker's oath, igniting a new era of community engagement and green space initiatives!

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Boulder Parks Department Prepares for National Accreditation Hearing and Budget Release City manager will present budget recommendations as Parks Department seeks national accreditation.

Boulder City is shaking things up with new membership fees and a pickleball court reservation system—will the community embrace the changes or push back?

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Community Voices Concerns Over Parks Funding and Civic Space Development Plans Residents urge city council to prioritize parks funding over development projects.

Boulder residents are demanding change as they unite to voice their concerns over parks funding and the future of community spaces amidst rapid development.

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Boulder Parks Introduces Court Reservation Fees for Tennis and Pickleball Boulder Parks and Recreation plans to implement court reservation fees starting October.

Boulder Parks is shaking things up with new court reservation fees for tennis and pickleball, aiming to create a fairer system for all players!

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City Manager to Present Recommended Budget to Boulder City Council on September 11 City manager shares budget recommendations with council, addressing community input from June.

Boulder City's future is at stake as the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board prepares to unveil a budget that reflects your voices—are you ready to make an impact?

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Scott Carpenter Pool to Transition to Short Course for Remainder of Season The Scott Carpenter Pool will exclusively run short course after the closure of Spruce Pool.

Boulder City's Parks and Recreation Board just announced a major change: Scott Carpenter Pool will now exclusively operate on short course to better accommodate swimmers' needs!

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Boulder City Discusses Safe and Managed Public Spaces to Tackle Homelessness Boulder outlines strategies to address homelessness impacts in public spaces and improve safety.

Boulder City is taking bold steps to tackle homelessness in public parks while ensuring safety for all community members through the innovative Safe and Managed Public Spaces initiative.

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City Council proposes new recreation membership fees for 2026 Council outlines changes to facility access fees and discounts for community members.

Boulder City is revamping its recreation facility fees to better match community needs, with some users potentially paying less while others face increases—find out how this impacts you!

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Boulder Health Equity Fund Secures Three-Year Funding From Beverage Tax Revenue Boulder guarantees health equity fund funding for 2025 to 2027 totaling $210,000 annually.

Boulder City is set to boost community health with a guaranteed $210,000 annually from the Health Equity Fund, powered by a sugary beverage tax!

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City Council Enforces New Rules for Virtual Meeting Participation and Testimony City implements decorum rules for online testimony, limiting disruptions and requiring full names.

Boulder City Hall is tightening its grip on public meeting decorum, enforcing new rules that could change how you participate!

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Scott Carpenter Pool Announces Community Lane Openings Beginning August 18 Community can access 20 lanes at Scott Carpenter Pool from 8AM to 11AM daily.

Scott Carpenter Pool is set to open its lanes for the community starting August 18, providing a perfect opportunity for a peaceful swim as summer winds down!

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Boulder Residents Rally to Support Spruce Pool Amid Budget Cuts Community members emphasize Spruce Pool's importance for health and support during budget cuts.

Boulder residents are rallying to save Spruce Pool, a cherished sanctuary that supports health and community, as budget cuts threaten its future.

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City Reviews Boulder Reservoir Access Fees Amid Aging Pool Concerns City officials discuss Boulder Reservoir fee structure and aging pool renovations in upcoming review.

Boulder City's Parks and Recreation Board is tackling rising operational costs and aging facilities to ensure community access to beloved recreational spots.

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Boulder Parks Department Plans Pool Closure to Ensure Program Funding for Community Services City balances budget cuts by closing Spruce Pool early while maintaining essential community programs.

Boulder City faces tough decisions as early pool closures may safeguard vital community programs for those in need.

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Boulder Parks and Recreation Department Reviews 2026 Budget Plans and Fee Adjustments Department discusses budget challenges, proposed fee changes, and funding reallocations for 2026.

Boulder’s Parks and Recreation Board is tackling tough budget challenges while planning for a sustainable future—what's next for your community's recreational needs?

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Boulder Community Advocates Push for Enhanced Aquatic Facilities and Address Tennis Court Delays Boulder community members advocate to maintain Spruce Pool's operations and address tennis project setbacks.

Boulder residents are fiercely advocating to keep the beloved Spruce Pool open longer, emphasizing its crucial role for families and those seeking a calm swimming experience.

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City Council Adjusts Meeting Schedule to Accommodate Holidays and Fee Discussions City officials reschedule meetings to avoid conflicts with holidays and budget considerations.

Boulder’s Parks and Recreation Board faces tough choices balancing community access to recreational facilities against the rising costs and challenges of homelessness.

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Community shares passion for parks at Hinch Park advisory board meeting Advisory board members discuss emotional connections and community needs for parks.

Boulder’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is redefining community connections by sharing heartfelt stories that reveal how parks can transform lives and foster bonds.

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City finance officials review COVID budget impacts and allocations Officials assess operating budget changes from COVID, noting increases in revenue and expenses.

Boulder City's Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is grappling with a dramatic budget shift from $35 million to $45 million as they navigate the financial fallout of COVID-19.

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Recreation manager outlines Tom Watson project for community sports facilities expansion Team plans to enhance sports facilities with new courts and improvements by 2026.

Boulder City is gearing up to build 22 new pickleball courts by 2026, transforming the local sports scene and enhancing community engagement!

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