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2022 Call for Nominations
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, and particularly to the electors of the Perry Park Metropolitan District of Douglas County, Colorado. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a regular election will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. At that time, three (3) directors will be elected to….Continue
Prescribed Burn Notice
The Pikes Peak Ranger District is planning to perform a broadcast burn beginning on October 8. The burn is located 10 miles North of Woodland Park off Highway 67 and Forest Service road 343, the Turkey Tracks shooting area. The project area encompasses approximately 750 acres. Ignitions are planned for October 8 and 9. The….Continue
2022 Slash Pickup Program
Slash Pick-up will begin on June 1, 2022! For complete program details and to ensure that your slash is picked up at no cost to you, please visit: http://perrypark.org/resident-information/slash-pickup-free-mulch/
Upper Cheyenne – Temporary Road Closure Notice
Perry Park Wildfire Hazardous Fuels and Standing Dead Tree Removal Project Notice of Public Safety Temporary Road Closure The Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth epidemic of 2015-2016 affected the trees in the area of Cheyenne Dr. West of the gate, described as “Upper Cheyenne”. This resulted in most of the Douglas-Fir trees being killed and created an….Continue
Conservation Easement Project Update
The District’s Directors developed and submitted a Maintenance Management Program for the Gateway Lake and Conservation Easement to the Douglas Land Conservancy (DLC) for their review, which has subsequently been approved. The plan establishes best practices for maintaining this precious resource and includes a biological baseline inventory that was conducted and prepared by a group….Continue
Perry Park Wildfire Hazardous Fuels and Standing Dead Tree Removal Project
The Perry Park Metropolitan District and The Colorado State Forest Service have partnered to fund this project and have obtained State Fire Assistance – Wildland Urban Interface (SFA-WUI) grant funding to help offset the costs of this wildfire hazard reduction project. Landowners within the identified high wildfire hazard/risk area will be receiving further information about….Continue
Be Bear Aware!
It is that time of year again! Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is beginning to receive reports of bear activity in the area. Most of the reports CPW receives annually involve bears getting into bird feeders and trash, as well as entering open, occupied garages. These calls are a weekly occurrence, with the peak of….Continue