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CU South – Gateway to Boulder

cu_south_base_map_small-1-201601191325 A perfect location for a 50 meter natatorium – the Gateway entrance to Beautiful Boulder and potential base for triathlon training for CU and BoCo….

The land near Que’s coffee shop could be freshened into family friendly hotels and Destination Training bases for elite athlete training…

Sounds too good to be true; it probably is.

But, if anyone out there wants to put in a good word for this usage for this site – please attend:

What: Open house for land use change requests for CU South, other properties

When: 5 to 7 p.m. Monday

Where: St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 4215 Grinnell Ave.

More info:bouldercolorado.gov/bvcp/cu-south

Send ideas or comments about CU Boulder South to Lesli Ellis at 303-441-1898.

 

 

Ready to make a Splash! Boulder Update

The BOCO Caps organization has taken a temporary hiatus.

But we are back and ready to re-engage!

In 2015, City of Boulder has completed their Aquatics Feasibility Study Plan – here.

Synopsis:

  • A new natatorium is “visioned for Valmont Park” (i.e. COB heard the community’s desire for a natatorium, but funding is not in the currant CIP budget, nor will it be until COB Planners determine additional sources of funding).  It would  be Boulder’s sixth aquatic facility.
  • Good News: Improvements to Scott Carpenter and North Boulder Rec Center (NBRC) pools are in the CIP budget and progress has begun! Continue reading