06/25/08:
Top Businesses Wanted
for Downtown
12/3/07:
Downtown
Character Plan
The Downtown Character Committee is an ad-hoc committee made up of representatives from the Golden Planning Commission, Golden Urban Renewal Authority, Golden Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and Golden Historic Preservation Board. The Committee has been meeting in preparation for an extensive 2007 community planning effort to help guide future decisions about the downtown area.
The community is invited to provide valuable insights about what you would like to see in Downtown Golden.
The links included below summarize the input the Committee has received thus far.
Downtown Character Open House Summary
The Downtown Character Committee hosted two open houses in February 2007 to solicit public comments on the future of Downtown Golden. This summary provides an overview of the comments received during the open houses.
The full set of comments is
available in Unabridged Public Comment.
Business Owners’ Survey
This survey is designed to capture information about the challenges, realities, and opportunities involved in running and owning a business in Downtown Golden. Please only complete this survey if you are an owner or operator of a business in the Downtown area.
CCRA/DOLA Downtown Character Report: December 2006
In December 2006, representatives from the Colorado Community Revitalization Association (CCRA) and the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) came to Golden for two days to provide an assessment of Downtown Golden. The team, made up of planning professionals, CCRA staff, and DOLA staff, provided insight and recommendations in this report to the Downtown Character Committee.
