Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff
This is an annual event with the Mayor giving a proclamation. People come out to help support the cause. It's all about people helping people.
What happened to the City’s FortZED program?
Thank you for your interest in the FortZED initiative. FortZED was established in 2007 and had multiple projects and outcomes over its ten year tenure. To answer your questions, we’ve highlighted the following areas below: RDSI/DOE Study. The $11M Renewable Distributed Systems Integration (RDSI) cooperative study with the Department of Energy (DOE) brought together nine [...]
Pi Kappa Phi bicyclist help the disabled with $15 million
I gave a proclamation to the Pi Kappa Phi bicyclist who are riding from Washington State to Washington DC for a 4000 mile journey--at Edora Park by the horseshoe shelters. The cause? For the Ability Experience Journey of Hope, an annual 71-day bike ride to raise money for the disabled community. They have raised over [...]
Utility rates going up for no good reason
After this last Council work session, July 18, 2017, it looks like most of council wants to raise your utility rates by, what I call "double dipping". Not only will your future utility bill for electricity charge you for "Time of Use", but you will also be hit with the "Tier Rate" expense. This is [...]
Latino History in Fort Collins video | It’s about being better not bitter
A video history of some of our past and current Hispanic leaders. https://youtu.be/umc0C6C1CyE