Silverthorne Town Council March 27, 2024

Town of Silverthorne sent this bulletin at 03/28/2024 05:15 PM MDT

Detailed Information

Town Council and Staff discussed budget planning and an overview of the general fund.
Town Staff provided an update on the sustainability rebate program.

The preliminary site plan for Chase Bank was approved.
Resolution 2024-17: A resolution supporting the lodging tax increase from 6% to 8%: Ballot Question 1 was approved.
Resolution 2024-18: A resolution supporting the authorization of debt up to $50M in the 5A Housing Fund: Ballot Question 2 was approved.
Ordinance 2024-02: A supplemental appropriations ordinance amending the 2023 budget, first reading, was approved.

Public comments may be submitted by noon on Wednesday, April 10 to publiccomment@silverthorne.org.

Did you miss the Safe Streets for Silverthorne Community Open House earlier this month? You can still view preliminary findings and recommendations here and provide feedback through the online survey here. The survey will be open until Tuesday, April 9.

The Town of Silverthorne will hold its regular municipal election on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The April 2024 municipal election will be conducted by mail-in ballot. Register to vote or check your voter registration status here.

The April election will feature two ballot questions for Silverthorne voters:

Ballot Question 1 would increase the Town’s excise tax on lodging from 6% to 8% with the revenues of such lodging tax to be utilized for capital projects in the areas of recreation and public safety, and any other governmental purposes of the town.
Ballot Question 2 would support a measure to increase the Town’s debt by $50 million for the purpose of financing the planning, financing, acquiring, constructing, reconstructing, and repairing of workforce housing projects within and nearby the Town of Silverthorne.