For Immediate Release:
   Town of Telluride – Town Council – Summary of Key Decisions
    ( June 14 , 2022 ) – Telluride , Colorado – The Telluride Town Council approved the 2022 Open Space Commission Work Plan as well as approving formal edits to the Climate Action Plan .  
   Town Council unanimously approved a contract with the Telluride Tourism Board ( TTB ) for the 2022 fiscal year for a “Sustainable Destination Marketing and Tourism Management Services Agreement” . As part of the agreement the Town of Telluride will be provided a seat on the Board of Directors for the Telluride Tourism Board and Councilperson Meehan Fee was unanimously named as the Town’s representative to fill that seat .
   Town Manager Scott Robson announced that the EPA will host a public meeting tomorrow Wednesday the 15
   th
    from 12:00 - 2:00 pm at the Wilkinson Library in Telluride    
   To register for one of these sessions , please use our online form
    regarding tailing mitigation along the San Miguel River .  If you have any difficulty accessing this form , please contact
   jenkins . katherine@epa . gov
   The need for further water conservation efforts was discussed along with declining water storage as a persistent drought continues throughout the West and the month of June has remained dry . The public is reminded that the Town’s Code currently
   mandates 
   that outdoor landscape watering may ONLY occur after 5:00 pm , and before 9:00 am with the exception of landscaping new developments .
   Here is the
   Municipal Water Conservation Code
    .
   Town Clerk Tiffany Kavanaugh gave a brief presentation on possible vending sites that will be considered on June 28 , 2022 at 9:00 am .  
   Town Council unanimously approved an increase of Town parking meter rates from $1 . 50 per hour to $2 . 00 per hour effective July 1 , 2022 following the multi - year recommendations of the Town’s parking fee plan and paralleling communities such as Mountain Village . A reminder that parking passes are still available at the
   Silver Jack Parking Structure
    .
   Town Council approved a resolution authorizing the purchase of certain real property ( Diamond Ridge ) for affordable housing and open space purposes . Council also ratified the joint grant application of San Miguel County and the Town of Telluride to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs - Housing Division for grant funds for The Diamond Ridge Project .
   Please contact Town of Telluride ' s Public Information Officer ,  
   David Nepsky
   : 970 - 728 - 2165 with questions or concerns . Thank you .  
   

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