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e Colorado Legislature created the youth advisory council in 2008 to give Colorado’s youth ages 14-19 a voice in lawmaking. Youth council members work each summer to
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City of Ft. Lupton
Public Notice
Notice of Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given of a public hearing before the City Council of Fort Lupton Colorado, at 6:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 130 S. McKinley Ave. for the purpose of considering the adoption by reference of the floodplain management regulations that meet the standards of 44 CFR Part 60.3(d) of the NFIP regulations.
Copies of the updated floodplain management regulations that include the updated Flood Insurance Study and Flood Insurance Rate Maps are on file at the office of the City Clerk and may be inspected during regular business hours. If enacted as an ordinance of this City, the floodplain management regulations will not be published in full, but in accordance with state law, copies will be kept on file.
The regulations are published by National Flood Insurance Program, 500 C St SW, Washington, D.C. 20472
FEMA-FMIX@fema.dhs.gov
1-877-336-2627
The subject matter of the floodplain management regulations is to promote public health, safety and general welfare and to minimize public and private losses due to flood conditions in specific areas by provisions designed to: Protect human life and health; Minimize expenditure of public money for costly flood control projects;
Minimize the need for rescue and relief efforts associated with flooding and generally undertaken at the expense of the general public; Minimize prolonged business interruptions; Minimize damage to critical facilities, infrastructure and other public selves, a pet or outside, they can double-bag it and send it to the state health department to contribute to the Colorado Citizen Science Tick Surveillance Program.
In this program, Roundy determines the species of all submitted ticks and uses the data to better understand what types of ticks are found in Colorado and where they live.
“I have received upwards of 250 ticks so far this season in our surveillance program, which is great,” he said. “ e more submissions we get, the better understanding we have of propose policy ideas to a committee of legislators. Each summer, students present policy proposals to legislators. During the last two years, several policies the youth council identi ed became law, including increased crisis services, higher education programs for fostered youth, educational standards and e orts to prevent eating disorders.
Applications are due June 19. State organizers plan to host an informational session for applicants at 6 p.m. June 14. Find info at www.coyac.org/ apply.
Donation time e Fort Lupton Food & Clothing Bank is asking for donations of
303-566-4123 facilities such as water, sewer and gas mains; electric and communications stations; and streets and bridges located in floodplains; Help maintain a stable tax base by providing for the sound use and development of floodprone areas in such a manner as to minimize future flood blight areas; and Insure that potential buyers are notified that property is located in a flood hazard area.
At its next regular meeting, following this hearing, the City Council will consider passage of the adopting Ordinance.
Dated this 10th day of July 2023.
City of Fort Lupton, Colorado Maricela Peña, City Clerk
Legal Notice No. FLP897
First Publication: July 20, 2023
Last Publication: July 27, 2023
Publisher: Fort Lupton Press
Metropolitan Districts
Public Notice
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 32-1204(1), C.R.S., that on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon as possible thereafter, a public hearing will be conducted. The hearing will be conducted at the Fort Lupton City Hall, 130 South McKinley Avenue, in Fort Lupton, Colorado, or at such other time and place as this hearing may be continued. A public hearing will be heard upon the application on file with the Fort Lupton City Council, by the Petitioners for the proposed Sunrise Metropolitan District (the “District”), for the formation of a metropolitan district. The affected property is generally located northeast of the intersection of County Road 12 and County Road 29 ½ in Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, pursuant to Sections 32-1-203(3.5) and 32-1-204(1.5), C.R.S., the ticks in Colorado.” canned fruits and nuts, varieties of dry pasta and pasta dinners, peanut butter and canned meat such as tuna (including the pouches).
Tick submissions have roughly mulitiplied by ve since last year, but Roundy said it’s di cult to accurately compare these numbers of because of the state health department’s increased messaging about the program this year. Roundy contributes the increase in tick submissions to both the expanded awareness of the program and the wet weather.
If a person nds a tick outside, Roundy said he does not recommend trying to capture it if it will put the person at risk of being bitten.
Other potential donations could include chicken, Vienna sausages, spam and salmon. e bank also needs personal items, such as toiletries and baby needs.
Drop o donations at the food and clothing bank’s back door, 421 Denver Ave., on weekdays between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Call 303-857-1096.
Walk with a doc
Platte Valley Medical Center’s cardiac rehab team and Walk With A Doc will host monthly walks with Dr. Christopher Cannon, an interven- e Centers for Disease Control also warns people not to squeeze or remove a tick with their ngers. Instead, the CDC o ers the following tips: tional cardiologist at Brighton Heart and Vascular Institute. is is a walking program for everyone interested in taking steps for a healthier lifestyle. After a few minutes to learn about a current health topic from the doctor, spend the rest of the hour enjoying a healthy walk and fun talk.
1. Use clean, ne-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to the skin’s surface as possible.
2. Pull upward with steady, even pressure. ...

3. After removing the tick, thoroughly clean the bite area and your hands with rubbing alcohol or soap and water.
4. Never crush a tick with your ngers.
Blessings in a Bag the owner of real property within the proposed District may file a request with the Fort Lupton City Council, requesting that such real property be excluded from the proposed District. Such request may be filed any time after the Service Plan is filed with the Fort Lupton City Council, but no later than ten (10) days before the day fixed for the hearing on said Service Plan.
Fort Lupton’s Backpack Program helps school children in need with a backpack of healthy food. It’s an allvolunteer program and is in need of volunteers. If interested in volunteering or donating, call 303-718-4440. Mail donations to Blessings in a Bag, 306 Park Ave., Fort Lupton 80621.
Reason: Formation of a Title 32
Special District
Project Name: Sunrise Metropolitan District
Date of Application: July 13, 2023
Type of District: Metropolitan
Published In: July 20, 2023
McGeady Becher P.C.
By: s/Andrew Bryant
Paralegal
Legal Notice No. FLP899
First Publication: July 20, 2023
Last Publication: July 20, 2023
Publisher: Fort Lupton Press
Budget Hearings
ADAMS AND WELD COUNTIES, COLORADO
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the necessity may also arise for the amendment of the 2023 and 2022 budget of the District. Copies of the proposed 2023 budget amendment and 2022 amended budget (if appropriate) are on file in the office of the District’s Accountant, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, 8390 E. Crescent Parkway, Suite 300, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, where same are available for public inspection. Such proposed 2023 budget amendment and possible 2022 amended budget will be considered at a regular meeting to be held on Monday, July 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams videoconference. Any interested elector within the District may, at any time prior to the final adoption of the 2023 budget amendment or the possible 2022 amended budget, inspect the proposed 2023 budget and the possible 2022 amended budget and file or register any objections thereto.
You can attend the meeting in one of the following ways:
1. To attend via Microsoft Teams videoconference, use the following link: https://teams. microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Y2
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2. To attend via telephone, dial 1-720-547-5281 and enter the Phone Conference ID: 787 688