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Public Notices

TOWN OF BLUE RIVER

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Trustees of the Town of Blue River, Colorado, will conduct a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at or after 5:00 p.m. to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-01.  This Ordinance will adopt by reference certain primary and secondary codes for the purpose of regulating the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving, removal, demolition, conversion, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area, and maintenance of all buildings or structures and building service equipment.  The codes include the following 2024 editions published by International Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5795: International Building Code, International Residential Code, International Mechanical Code, International Property Maintenance Code, International Existing Building Code, International Energy Conservation Building Code. In addition, the  International Fire Code and the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code both published by International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6th floor, Washington, DC, 20001. The 2023 edition National Electrical Code, Colorado Fuel Gas Code, and Colorado Plumbing Code as adopted and published by the State of Colorado; Department of Regulatory Agencies; 1560 Broadway, Suite 110, Denver, Colorado 80202. The Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code published by the Colorado Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Prevention & Control, 690 Kipling St., Suite 4000, Lakewood, CO 80215 as such Resiliency Code was amended and adopted by Summit County Government.  The Colorado Model Electric Ready and Solar Ready Code, published by the State of Colorado; Department of Local Affairs, 1313 Sherman St, Suite 518, Denver Colorado 80203.  And the adopted regulations of the Summit County Public Health Department and the Upper Blue Sanitation District concerning sewer systems.

 

The Public Hearing will be held during the Board of Trustees’ Regular Meeting at Town Hall, 0110 Whispering Pines Circle, Blue River, CO 80424.  Citizens wishing to speak to the Board during the Public Hearing and/or wish to ensure the opportunity to hear the proceedings of the Public Hearing must attend the Public Hearing in person.  Although the Town may provide remote access to the Regular Meeting via Zoom as a courtesy and convenience to the public, people attending remotely can only observe and listen to the Regular Meeting and the Public Hearing to the extent the Internet, technology, and microphones properly operate, which access cannot be guaranteed.  People attending remotely cannot speak to the Board of Trustees concerning this Ordinance due to the potential for disruption of communication systems. Interested parties may also file written comments with the Town at:  info@townofblueriver.org or by mail at: Town of Blue River, PO Box 1784, Breckenridge, CO 80424.  Written comments will be accepted if received by 1:00 pm on February 16, 2026.  Copies of Ordinance No. 2026-01 were made available for inspection upon request at Blue River Town Hall and also posted on the Town’s website:  https://townofblueriver.colorado.gov.  Copies of the building and safety codes referenced in Ordinance No. 2026-01 are available for public inspection and review either in hardcopy or by viewing an on-line version at the Town Hall on request.  The codes are also readily and publicly available at ICCSAFE.ORG, NFPA.ORG and COLORADO.GOV.