May 13, 2024: Using this website to store information regarding the final plat application.
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April 22, 2022: The "No" campaign won the election. Unofficial election results are here.
April 22, 2022: This website was not updated during the election to avoid confusion with Citizens for a Vibrant Sustainable Louisville's campaign website.
February 14, 2022: Election Judges Needed. E-mail meredythm@LouisvilleCO.gov by February 20. See updated infomation.
February 12, 2022: Daily Camera Letter to the Editor: Justin Solomon: Redtail Ridge: Scaled-down approach would include Avista
February 9, 2022: Please donate to Citizen's for a Vibrant Sustainable Louisville, an issue committee just formed for the election.
October 23, 2021: Fall colors at the site. Photos b y Chris Wheeler.
October 5, 2021: Daily Camera: Louisville residents push to overturn City Council’s Redtail Ridge approval
October 1, 2021: Redtail Ridge decision challenged by Louisville residents--press release.
September 22, 2021: Residents have 30 days to file a referendum.
September 22, 2021: City council approved the GDP with a 4- 3 vote. See meeting video.
September 18, 2021: The final draft ordinance passing the GDP with 13 conditions is available in the September 21 meeting packet
September 18, 2021: Preliminary summary of August 31 meeting.
September 5, 2021: Straw Polls from August 31 City Council meeting recorded by a volunteer. Results of straw polls
September 2, 2021: The August 31 city council meeting ended without a final vote. More information
September 1, 2021: Daily Camera: Redtail Ridge takes baby steps through Louisville approval process; still no vote
August 27, 2021: City Council Meeting Agenda and Packet for August 31 is now available. See updates on Take Action page.
August 18, 2021: City Council hearing carried over to August 31. More information
August 18, 2021: Louisville leaders fail to reach consensus on Redtail Ridge, push vote again
August 15, 2021: Letter to the Editor: Tamar Krantz: Redtail Ridge: The Fallacy of Growth
August 4, 2021: City Council hearing on Redtail Ridge carried over to August 17. More information.
July 29, 2021: City Council Hearing on RTR continued to August 3, 6 pm.
July 23, 2021: Agenda for July 27 City Counicl meeting is available on the city website. Redtail Ridge is last on the agenda.
July 23, 2021: Daily Camera Letter to the Editor: Stephanie Rowe: Redtail Ridge: What about Wildlife?
July 16, 2021: Flyer: Tell City Council what is important to you! Please share with friends and neighbors.
July 9, 2021: City Council scheduled to hear RTR on July 27. Please take action!
June 28, 2021: Louisville's Last Large Undeveloped Parcel video.
June 28, 2021: City Council tentatively scheduled to hear RTR on July 27.
June 4, 2021: The June 10 Meeting Agenda is available on the Planning Commission web page.
May 28, 2021: Daily Camera Letter to the Editor: Tamar Krantz: Redtail Ridge: Louisville needs patience
May 26, 2021: Action Alert
May 21, 2021: The meeting from May 20 was carried forward to June 10. Please see update and video on take action page
May 13, 2021: No time for public comment at the Planning Commission hearing. Carried forward to May 20, 6:30 pm.
May 11, 2021: Action Alerts from April 29 , May 7 and May 11 just posted! Click for link to join e-mail list.
May 9, 2021: Agenda for the 6:30 pm May 13 Planning Commission meeting is on the city website with a link to join the meeting.
May 9, 2021: Formal response to the Prairie Dog Management Plan from Prairie Preserves, LLC.
May 6, 2021: REDTAIL RIDGE - Déjà Vu All Over Again another great piece by Chris Wheeler
April 28, 2021: The Case for More Open Space under LMC 17.28.080
April 12, 2021: Planning Commission tentatively scheduled to hear the RTR proposal on May 13.
April 12, 2021: 7th GDP submittal is available on the city website.
March 17, 2021: Boulder County Review of current GDP
February 15, 2021: See WHAT HAPPENED at OSAB meeting.
February 15, 2021: Action Alert to e-mail list--with link to join e-mail!
February 10, 2021: Open Space Advisory Board to discuss Redtail Ridge on February 10, 7pm. Take action.
February 5, 2021: new GDP falls short on sustainability
February 5, 2021: City of Louisville posted new GDP and supporting documents on their Planning webpage
January 28, 2021: Daily Camera story: Redtail Take 2: Ridge hopes scaled back plans jibe with community desires
January 22, 2021: Learn why Brue Baukol should conduct a burrowing owl survey this spring
December 31, 2020 Daily Camera: Redtail Ridge purchase price revealed at $34.93M, a $20.67M discount from 2008 sale
December 11, 2020: Colorado Hometown Weekly, Brue Baukol Acquires Redtail Ridge in Louisville
October 15: Daily Camera Guest opinion: Chris Wheeler: Greed Doomed Redtail Ridge
October 4: Medtronic plans Lafayette campus south of Good Samaritan Medical Center
August 27: E-mail to supporters from August 19--"We did it, Louisville"
August 19: What happened at the August 18 City Council Meeting
August 18: City Council Meeting Tonight--Take Action!
August 18: Daily Camera Letters to the Editor--Redtail Ridge: A blow to small-town life August 17, 2020, by Julie Kovash
August 18: Daily Camera Letters to the Editor--Redtail Ridge: An outdated development model August 17, 2020, by Maryan Jaross
August 15: Sixth in the Series: OPINION – Red Tail Ridge: “The 50 Million Dollar Question”
August 14: Colorado Hometown Weekly--Speaking Out--Power to the People on Redtail Ridge by Cindy Bedell (published August 12)
August 14: August 14 e-mail to supporters (includes link to join e-mail list--please share!)
August 13: OPINION – Redtail Ridge: Fragile Fragments by Chris Wheeler. (Fifth in a Series of Intimate Viewpoints on Proposed Development at Louisville's Southeast Gateway)
August 12: Fact Sheet: Redtail Ridge Comprehensive Plan Amendment Proposal
August 11: August 11 e-mail to supporters
August 10: OPINION – Manifest Destiny at Redtail Ridge, by Chris Wheeler. (Fourth in a Series of Intimate Viewpoints on Proposed Development at Louisville's Southeast Gateway)
August 9: Daily Camera Letter to the Editor by Stephanie Rowe
August 6: City Council Hearing Aug 4--notes
August 4: Comments Received by City Council Overwhelmingly Opposed to Redtail Ridge
August 4: August 4 e-mail to supporters
August 3 Opinion Piece by Chris Wheeler published in Daily Camera
August 3: Cindy Bedell: Redtail Ridge: We can do better
August 3: Susan Morris: Redtail Ridge: Plans represent a huge change