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The Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation (PSCDC) provided a brief update on broadband projects around the county at its June 12 meeting.

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County updates fee schedule

The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved revisions to the county fee schedule at its June 18 meeting.

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County attorney outlines requirements for recreation district

At a May 21 joint work session of the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) and the Pagosa Springs Town Council, County Attorney Todd Weaver gave a presentation on the steps necessary to form a recreation district.

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At its regular meeting held on June 6, the Combined Parks and Recreation Advisory Board heard a report from Pagosa Springs Parks and Recreation Director Darren Lewis.

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The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved a resolution opposing the creation of the proposed Dolores Canyons National Monument at its June 18 meeting.

CDOT urges drivers to slow down this summer

As motorists rush into summer and hit the road for their warm weather plans, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) wants to remind drivers to watch their speed. 

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The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved a resolution authorizing three local ground ambulance service providers to provide services in the county and giving the BoCC authority over authorizing further providers at its June 4 meeting.

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On June 6, the Archuleta County Combined Dispatch Executive Management Board heard a proposal from Emergency Communications Director Devin Moffat to reclassify the current part-time administrative assistant position into a full-time administrative manager position.

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Former district attorney found not guilty of contempt

On Wednesday, June 5, Christian Champagne, former district attorney for the 6th Judicial District, was found not to be in contempt of court involving the Christopher Maez homicide case. 

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The U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on May 21 that a detective from the Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) violated the fourth amendment of the U.S. Constitution by barring a local resident and his family from entering their home during an eight-hour period prior to obtaining a search warrant for the property.

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Commissioners ratify Woodman separation agreement

At its June 4 meeting, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) ratified a separation agreement with former county manager Derek Woodman.

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The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners approved the purchase of three replacement vehicles as well as a $437,675.60 payment to Four Corners Materials for the completion of the North Pagosa Boulevard resurfacing project at its June 4 meeting.

The Division of Motor Vehicles’ DMV2GO services will return to Archuleta County on July 9.

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County seeking applicants for county manager

Archuleta County continues to accept applicants for the position of county manager, Commissioner Veronica Medina explains in a communication to The SUN.

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The Combined Parks and Recreation Advisory Board approved a motion at its regular meeting held on June 6 supporting the Town of Pagosa Springs in pursuing a scaled-down version of the proposed parking lot in the west corner of the athletic field at Town Park.

Spring cemetery cleanup continuing

Every May, the Town of Pagosa Springs performs an annual clean-up of Hilltop Cemetery. 

Grants available for Southwest Colorado efforts to combat opioid misuse and co-occurring issues

The Southwest Opioid Response District (SWORD) is seeking funding proposals to address opioid use within Montezuma, La Plata, Archuleta, San Juan and Dolores counties. 

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At its June 5 meeting, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved drafting a letter of intent to purchase a piece of property south of U.S. 160 near South Pagosa Boulevard for the construction of a new county administration building.

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On June 4, the Pagosa Springs Town Council tabled its decision on whether it will sell or lease a portion of town-owned property on Trujillo Road to La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) for the installation of its new substation. 

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County road projects ongoing

A variety of road work is ongoing in Archuleta County, including the milling and repaving of County Road (CR) 119 (also known as Light Plant Road), stabilization on U.S. 84 about 8 miles north of the New Mexico border and magnesium chloride application on a number of county roads.

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