Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Pandora | Spotify | YouTube To subscribe on other podcasting sites, you will need to enter this RSS feed: https://wp.ocn.me/feed/podcast/ocn/ This podcast is a summary of this issue. Click here to download an mp4 file of this podcast. It was generated using an AI tool and has not been fact-checked in every detail by OCN volunteers. A transcript is posted at https://ocn.me/pdf/ocn2509highlightstranscript.pdf. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:19 Palmer Lake Planning Commission, Aug. 20 - Buc-ee's annexation vote postponed 00:01:20 Palmer Lake Board of Trustees, Aug. 6, 14, 28 - Board vacancy filled; land use code updated; annexation decision postponed 00:02:24 Palmer Lake Candidates' Forum, Aug. 27 - Candidates speak at forum 00:03:16 Monument Academy School Board, Aug. 14 and 25 - Board moves forward on facility plans, hears marketing proposal 00:04:47 Lewis-Palmer D38 Board of Education, Aug.18 - Board discusses facilities planning, Career and Innovation Center, budget 00:06:07 Monument Town Council, Aug. 4 and 18 - Ordinances, resolutions pass 00:07:43 Monument Planning Commission, Aug. 13 - Planning Commission seeks community input on future development 00:08:31 Monument Fire District, Aug. 27 - Money market fund approved; additional repairs needed 00:09:23 Woodmoor Water and Sanitation District, Aug. 11 - Water tank recoat contract awarded 00:10:15 Donala Water and Sanitation District, Aug. 13, 22 - General manager on administrative leave 00:10:56 Monument Sanitation District, Aug. 20 - Parker explains Buc-ee's wastewater estimate 00:11:50 El Paso County Regional Loop Water Authority, Aug. 28 - Board considers public-private partnership financing 00:12:40 Triview Metropolitan District, Aug. 21 - Traffic analysis results revealed 00:13:33 El Paso County Board of County Commissioners, Aug. 5 - Liquor license approved 00:14:20 El Paso County Planning Commission, Aug. 7 - Variance for rental unit rejected 00:15:03 Gleneagle Civic Association, Aug. 12 - GCA holds Town Hall to review rewritten covenants 00:15:53 Woodmoor Improvement Association, Aug. 27 - Board hears short-term rental concerns 00:16:59 Letters to Our Community - Open Dirty Woman Park to everyone 00:17:45 Letters to Our Community - I'm running for D38 Board of Education 00:18:35 Letters to Our Community - Thanks to all for the big move 00:19:11 Letters to Our Community - Jackie for D38 00:19:56 Letters to Our Community - Feral horses are not wildfire solutions 00:20:46 Letters to Our Community - Response from columnist Janet Sellers 00:21:44 Letters to Our Community - A proven advocate for our students, educators, and schools: Vote for Jackie! 00:22:30 Letters to Our Community - Monument Hill Kiwanis awards grant to Quilts of Valor 00:23:09 Letters to Our Community - Vote for D38 school board 00:23:46 Letters to Our Community - Ginger Schaaf for D38 school board 00:24:24 Between the Covers at Covered Treasures Bookstore - Get lost in a new book 00:25:10 September Library Events - Book clubs, Art for Older Adults, Palmer Lake concert 00:26:05 On the Trail (in memory of Tim Watkins) - Ride for Tim scheduled for Sept. 13 00:26:52 High Altitude Nature and Gardens (HANG) - Fall and the forest: creating soil beds and a blue spruce kitchen treat 00:27:31 Art Matters - What is art good for? 00:28:17 Our Community Notices 00:29:18 Conclusion Any questions or concerns you have about the details should be double-checked by reading the corresponding article in this month's issue https://wp.ocn.me/v25n9/ All OCN podcasts are posted at https://wp.ocn.me/podcast/. This episode is at https://wp.ocn.me/podcast/ocn2509highlights/ The related audio articles episode is at https://wp.ocn.me/podcast/ocn2509articles/