Carl Dunham, of the Routt County Regional Building Department, met with the Yampa Valley Construction Trades Association during a regularly scheduled meeting this fall.  Carl explained to keep the service levels acceptable, some increase in permit fees will be necessary.  Those who attended the meeting understood and accepted Carl's explaination.  A letter was sent to the members

The Yampa Valley Electric Association has historically requested meters be located on the front of homes for easy access given the area's high snow levels.  Some of the more affluent communities required decorative meter boxes to cover or enclose the unsightly apparatus.  Many of the larger homes on the mountain have decorative boxes covering the meter.  The e

Several YVCTA members have volunteered and participated on the City of Steamboat Springs' Green Building Technical Advisory Committee. Colorado mandated smaller towns and communities must adopt an energy code.

The YVCTA is very pleased to report Philo Shelton with the Public Works Department attended our June 18th meeting. Many issues were discussed. To learn more, please contact a Board Member.

The City of Steamboat Springs will begin auditing construction use tax starting June 2, 2008. For more information, please call the City Finance Department at (970) 871-8233 or 871-8247.