Emergency Flooding Information for Lake City

May 28, 2019
This is regarding the Emergency Status Updates for the possibility of Flooding in Lake City.
The best way to keep informed with the most accurate and up-to-date information are the following:
  1. Sign up for the CodeRed App on your phone.
  2. Can call the Public Information number at 970-648-4118.
  3. Check the www.facebook.com/hinsdalecountycolorado page for daily updates. (You do NOT have to have a facebook account.)
  4. Check the Hinsdale County Website at www.hinsdalecountycolorado.us
We currently have multiple local and state agencies assisting with preparations and they are doing an amazing job.
Please keep yourself informed with accurate information.

Hinsdale County Office of Emergency Management March 16 Update

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.
Follow Hinsdale County Facebook page or website for updates.
Sign up for Code Red Alerts on the Hinsdale County website

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.

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