Environment & climate in Colorado local government
What Colorado city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about environment & climate — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
874 Colorado meetings since 2024 covered environment & climate. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Colorado with the most environment & climate activity
- Larimer County, CO (77)
- Denver, CO (63)
- Englewood, CO (48)
- Lyons, CO (45)
- Pitkin County, CO (40)
- Commerce City, CO (39)
- Longmont, CO (39)
- Grand Junction, CO (39)
- Arvada, CO (36)
- Berthoud, CO (32)
- Chaffee County, CO (25)
- Golden, CO (20)
Latest matching meetings
Sustainability Commission meets to discuss ColoRADscape subcommittee
The Sustainability Commission will hold a meeting where the public is welcome to attend the ColoRADscape subcommittee session.
Public event on ColoRADscape program at Depot Prairie Park
The Sustainability Commission's ColoRADscape subcommittee is hosting a public event at Depot Prairie Park for residents to learn about the program. The meeting agenda contains only this outreach event with no decisions or proposals.
Sustainability Commission ColoRADscape subcommittee to meet
The Sustainability Commission's ColoRADscape subcommittee is scheduled to meet. The public is invited to attend.
Planning Commission to consider wetland setback reduction
The Chaffee County Planning Commission will convene to approve meeting minutes and consider a request to reduce wetland setbacks for County Road 350.
Sustainability Commission's ColoRADscape subcommittee meeting open to public
The Sustainability Commission will hold its ColoRADscape subcommittee meeting. The public is invited to attend. No formal decisions or actions are listed on the agenda.
Commission to review tree canopy survey feedback and data center discussion
The Environmental Policy and Innovation Commission will meet to discuss a data center and review feedback from the Tree Canopy Project Survey. The body will also receive a budget update and reports from councilmembers.
Flood Review Board to consider three floodplain project petitions
The board will review petitions for utility borings, bridge approach reconstruction, and roadway improvements. These items involve projects located within FEMA Floodplain Overlay Districts.
Planning Commission to review solar energy system proposal in Parachute
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a Major Impact Review for a large solar energy system. The project is proposed for a site at 5851 Highway 6 in Parachute.
Ecology Advisory Board discusses river ponds and fire mitigation
The Ecology Advisory Board is meeting to review updates on river park beaver mitigation and water quality issues at the Lyons V alley River ponds. The board will also discuss the status of 2026 fire mitigation and the annexation of 19617 and 19661 N St Vrain Dr.
Committee approves land acquisition for Quebec & Airlawn Bridge Project
The Finance and Business Committee is not meeting, and its items are included on the consent agenda. The body is reviewing equipment purchases, a museum agreement extension, and the establishment of a recycling fund.
Board to approve financials and policy updates for public health
The Delta County Board of Health will review financial reports for May and June, approve minutes from previous meetings, and take action on policies regarding chemical toilets and employee immunizations.
Council to vote on budget supplements, downtown development and street‑lighting contracts
The council will review and approve several consent‑agenda items, including ordinances for a system‑to‑system traffic signal communication project, a grant application for Round II DRCOG funding, an ADA Transition Plan, and a fee‑waiver request for Craig Hospital. It will also consider ordinances, resolutions and…
Council approves major airport food concessions and multiple city contracts
The Denver City Council will elect a new Council President and President Pro‑Tem. It will adopt resolutions approving a license agreement for electric‑vehicle charging stations, the Mayor’s reappointment to the Denver Latino Commission, and several contract amendments and new agreements, including large airport…
Tree Advisory Committee discusses cemetery planting and park tree removal
The Tree Advisory Committee will review the town’s 2026/27 cemetery planting plans and consider removal of trees in Town Park. Members will also discuss the committee’s report to the Town Board and gather input. The meeting includes routine items such as approving June 15, 2026 meeting minutes and a public comment…
Board of Health to discuss Behavioral Health Strategic Plan
The Pitkin County Board of Health meets to receive updates on epidemiology, environmental health at Lincoln Creek, a behavioral health strategic plan, and housing initiatives. The board will also undergo a training session and hear a director's update. The meeting is primarily informational with no voting items.
Commission discusses solar and battery storage regulations
The Board of Elbert County Commissioners will hold a work session to continue discussing potential regulations for solar energy facilities and battery energy storage systems. No decisions will be made, and no public comment will be heard.
Board to discuss reallocating Sustainability Action Plan funds
The Sustainability Advisory Board will discuss and provide direction on a proposal to reallocate funding within the Sustainability Action Plan (SAP). The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and a staff update. Public comments are accepted in person and remotely.
Consent agenda dedicates 10 city parcels as public right-of-way, vacates street portion
The South Platte River Committee is not meeting; this consent agenda includes multiple items dedicating city-owned land as public right-of-way in Council District 3 and one vacation of a portion of East 49th Avenue in Council District 9. All items are considered without discussion.
City approves agreements for HIV/AIDS care and credit verification services
The Health and Safety Committee will consider two intergovernmental agreements: one with the University of Colorado Children’s Hospital for HIV/AIDS care and another with the Colorado Department of Human Services for credit verification services. The committee is also scheduled to receive a briefing from the Street…
Sustainability Advisory Board to receive Whole Home Health Program update
The Sustainability Advisory Board will meet to receive an update on the Whole Home Health Program. The board will also review the annual SAB workplan.
Sustainability Commission meets at Broken Tee Golf Course
The Sustainability Commission will hold a meeting at the Broken Tee Golf Course. The public is invited to attend.
Commission will tour the Charles Allen Water Treatment Plant
The Sustainability Commission will conduct a site tour of the Charles Allen Water Treatment Plant at 1500 W. Layton Ave. The public may join by notifying staff at least 24 hours in advance. No other agenda items or decisions are listed.
Aspen Council receives updates on water treatment and river management
The body is reviewing information reports regarding city infrastructure and strategic planning. No decisions are scheduled for this information update meeting.
Board will discuss the 2026‑2027 Environmental and Science workplan
The Environmental and Science Advisory Board will meet on July 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Members will receive updates, approve draft minutes from June 2026, and discuss two agenda items: ESAB member training and the 2026‑2027 workplan. The meeting will also include introductions, a round‑table update, and planning for…
City Council to discuss leases, intersection improvements, and development requests
The City Council will consider several resolutions including lease agreements for Yellow Brick and intersection improvements on Cemetery Lane. The agenda also includes a first reading of debris diversion code updates and public hearings regarding properties on South Garmisch Street and North 8th Street.
Denver Council considers environmental contracts and theater renovations
The Council is reviewing several large contracts for environmental services, including asbestos and air quality management. Other items include funding for food access, airport wayfinding design, and a major renovation project at Loretto Heights Theater.
Commission considers expansion of Redlands 360 development plan
The Planning Commission will review a request to add approximately 29.08 acres to the Redlands 360 Planned Development Outline Development Plan. The body will also consider zoning code amendments regarding the preservation of significant trees.
City Council to discuss 2027 budget assumptions and sustainability plan
The City Council will hold a work session to review financial updates and budget assumptions for 2027, as well as progress on the Aspen Sustainability Action Plan.
Commissioners to discuss Internal Climate Action, Resilience, and Education Plan
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review progress on the Internal Climate Action, Resilience, and Education (ICARE) plan. This is a discussion item submitted by the Commissioners' Office.
ACES reviews water savings, comprehensive plan, and EV charging fees
The Advisory Committee on Environmental Sustainability will discuss drought and water savings measures and a comprehensive plan update. The committee will also review a resolution regarding EV charging fees and receive a zero waste update.
Sustainability Commission hosts ColoRADscape public event
The Sustainability Commission's ColoRADscape subcommittee is holding a public event at Depot Park. The meeting is intended for the public to learn more about the program.
Town evaluating Western Gateway Project costs and feasibility
The agenda outlines a scoring template for the Western Gateway Project, a beautification initiative tied to the Riverfront Initiative. The document details a total estimated cost of approximately $20 million and includes a rubric for evaluating legal, financial, and operational risks.
City Council discusses financial updates and sustainability progress
The City Council will review a financial update including 2027 budget assumptions. The session also includes a progress update on the Aspen Sustainability Action Plan.
Board reviews 2024 Brighton Sustainability Plan update and work plan
The Sustainability Advisory Board will discuss the 2024 Brighton Sustainability Plan project update and work plan. Members will consider adopting new bylaws and the Dark Sky Ordinance. Staff will provide an update on waste hauler licensing. Future topics include electrifying the Colorado National Speedway.
Board to vote on minutes, discuss greenhouse and Magpie Island
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will consider approving minutes from the May 7 meeting. They will then discuss updates to bylaws, the Botanical Gardens Greenhouse, a CRC update, and damage at Magpie Island. Public comment is invited under 'For the Good of the Community'.
Forestry Board to discuss 450 ash tree trunk injections and new natural area standards
The Forestry Advisory Board will review the completion of trunk injections on 450 ash trees and discuss proposed standards for natural areas, clearing and grubbing, and other regulations. The board will also hear from the Water Conservation Specialist and consider the IRA Irrigation Grant, the 2026 Licensed Contractor…
Board to review annual plan, planting guide draft, and schedule EAB inspections
The Buena Vista Tree Advisory Board will meet to adopt the agenda, approve minutes, and hear public comment. Key business includes reviewing the annual plan, discussing a draft planting guide, following up on Arbor Day, scheduling emerald ash borer (EAB) inspections, and addressing drought and tree watering. Members…
Board will discuss a fee agreement for Shepherd Solar and several resolutions
The Elbert County Board of County Commissioners will consider a proposed fee agreement for Shepherd Solar, a resolution to apply the Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code in unincorporated fire districts, and a resolution on the Abandoned Property Policy. A public hearing will be held for a special event liquor permit for…
Sustainability Advisory Committee discusses post-CASAP progress
The committee will receive updates from members, staff, and council liaisons. Discussion includes moving forward following the passage of CASAP and work by the Communications & Outreach Subcommittee.
Approves up to $10M in environmental health contracts and extends food access grant.
The Health and Safety committee meeting is canceled, but the consent agenda includes several contract approvals and amendments. Items cover extending waste management agreements, adding $37,819 to a school food access grant, and approving up to $10 million across six firms for citywide asbestos, lead, and indoor air…