Hinsdale County Office of Emergency Management
7:50 pm March 16
A Comnet technician conducted testing in Lake City this evening. They believe all issues with the 911 system have been resolved.
The Hinsdale County coroner confirmed the fatality reported yesterday was not avalanche related.
More permanent barriers were installed in several areas today by Hinsdale County Road & Bridge.
Clearing work continues on the McJunkin / Hammonds Meadows slide.
The Town of Lake City has cleared all fire hydrants except those that are flagged due to non-disaster related maintenance issues.
Mineral County’s Sheriff’s department provided relief assistance in Hinsdale County today.
The emergency operations center is transitioning to remote staffing at 5:30 p.m. for the remainder of the weekend.
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Hinsdale County Office of Emergency Management March 16 Update
Town of Lake City Special Election Set For July 23, 2019
At the Regular Board of Trustees meeting on March 6, 2019, the Town Board scheduled a Mail Ballot Special Election for July 23, 2019 for the following:
TOWN OF LAKE CITY, COLORADO ORDINANCE NO. 2019-03
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LAKE CITY, COLORADO, IN THE FORM PROPOSED BY PETITION PURSUANT TO C.R.S. § 31-11-104, REPEALING SECTION 20-76 OF ARTICLE IV OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF LAKE CITY REGULATING THE OPERATION OF OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES WITHIN THE TOWN OF LAKE CITY AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 20-78 TO ARTICLE IV OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF LAKE CITY PROHIBITING THE USE AND OPERATION OF OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES WITHIN THE TOWN OF LAKE CITY.
This will be a YES or NO vote.
This information was copied and pasted from the Town of Lake City, Colorado Facebook Page.