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🌱 Marshall Fire Victims Want Tax Relief + Conifer Bike Fight

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Here are the top five stories today in Boulder:

  1. Marshall Fire homeowners want Boulder County to waive Use Tax. With skyrocketing construction costs, those trying to rebuild after the devastating December wildfire are asking Boulder County to waive the Use Tax normally associated with new construction. (CBS4)
  2. Superior tenant booted after paying rent for house damaged in Marshall Fire. After the house was repaired from the fire damage, the property management company terminated her lease. (9News)
  3. Osprey nest may be headed for third year of unsuccessful hatchlings. The birds perched near the Boulder County Fairgrounds had hatched successful chicks every year until 2019. This year two of the three eggs in the nest are cracked. (CO Daily)
  4. To ride or not to ride? That's the question that Jefferson County Commissioners will have to decide in the battle that has neighbors fighting against a proposed mountain bike adventure park in Conifer. (5280)
  5. Longmont home with private lake listed for $11.5 million. This luxury property is for sale in Longmont, and includes an indoor-outdoor pool, ancient cottonwood trees and plenty of private open space. (Patch)

Today in Boulder:

  • Online Conversations: in English. (6 p.m.)
  • Library Commission Meeting: Boulder Public Library. (6 p.m.)
  • DCR's First Ride of the Year: Meet at RiNO Art Park. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Walk and Bike Month. June is a celebration of walking and biking in Boulder. The City of Boulder is hosting free walks, bike rides and other events, including Boulder's Walk and Bike to Work Day on Wednesday, June 22. (Walk Bike)
  • Boulder Open Studios Plein Air Event. Capture any Boulder County scene by making art "en plein air" in a medium of your choice between June 3-10, then consign your art for the final exhibit on June 11. Open to anyone 15 and older. (Open Studios)
  • Visit Boulder's literary landmarks. The city is filled with literary history, including having several members of the legendary Beat Generation live and work in Boulder. (Boulder Weekly)

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