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>Keith Buswell helps his young son Tyce, 2, ride on the terrain ramps at the Yard Mountain Bike Skills Park on May 5, 2021 in Canon City, Colorado. (Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)
A couple dozen kids recently christened Colorado’s newest mountain bike skills park, offering delighted whoops as they maneuvered over the rollers and kickers and then raced back up the return trail to do it all again.
En route, they offered to-the-point reviews of the Cañon City park :
“It’s awesome,” said 15-year-old Bryce McDowell of Pueblo after he cleared the largest jump.
“It’s cool,” said 9-year-old Maya Lenard, who noted she liked the rollers the best.
Some priorities for the park established from the community workshops include a nature-themed playground, more accessible pathways and trails, garden areas, new seating, new park amenities and more.
1,513 Building Permits issued
805 Homes Rebuilt (certificate of occupancy issued)
307 Multi-Family Permit Applications Received
305 Multi-Family Permits Issued
Government Hazard Tree Removal Update (as of May 12, 2021)
Other Updates
New Businesses: The Town is sharing its excitement about working with several businesses opening in Paradise!
• Grocery Outlet will be opening this fall at their new location 6800 Skyway (the old CVS
location).
permits last week.
• Burnt Barn Distillery is planning a brand new building in the southwestern part of Town
to provide a destination for fine-spirit enthusiasts. They plan to open in the spring of
2022.
Paradise Town Council Voted to Extend Housing Urgency Ordinance: At their meeting on Tuesday, May 11, Town Council voted to extend the deadline for the Housing Urgency Ordinance which temporarily allows residents to live on their property in RVs until Sept. 30, 2021, while still allowing residents who can show progress towards�