Steve ShumwayThis post was originally written by Frank Self and posted on his behalf by Steve Shumway. All, As a representative of Friends of Ute Valley Park (FUVP), I went to the Park and Rec. meeting on Monday where they discussed the information gained by FUVP and other groups via the “Meetings in a Box,” trailhead … Read more
The City’s Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services has obligated or encumbered $880,000 of the $1M in General Fund Supplemental Appropriations dedicated to forest restoration and fuel mitigation work for City Parks and Open Space properties. Future treatment projects are underway to commit the remaining $120,000 to areas such as North Cheyenne Cañon and Blodgett Peak … Read more
Hello there, Steve your webmaster here! I’ve made a few organization changes to the website to try and make the more commonly-used pieces of information more accessible. Some of the most-viewed pieces of information are the neighborhood covenants for the various filings. I’ve moved this up to the main menu bar, out of the Resources … Read more
Pinecliff Neighborhood Garage Sale Spring is here and it’s time to clean out all the “stuff” and get ready for the Annual Pinecliff Neighborhood Garage Sale. Please plan to join us on Saturday, June 21st at 8:00 am; rain or shine. Please send your name, address, phone number, and some of the items you plan … Read more
By now you have no doubt read about the upcoming PHOA membership drive at Arceo’s on Thursday, January 23 from 5:30-7:30PM. If you haven’t, click here or here. It’s a chance for you to come by and meet your neighbors, enjoy fajitas, and take advantage of special margarita pricing! Entry is free to PHOA members … Read more
As required by the City of Colorado Springs Land Use Review Division, the city will be holding a public meeting to discuss the planned Whistling Pines Gun Club facility during which public comments will be solicited. Please see the event calendar on this website for full details, or click here for the official notice from … Read more
Due to the tireless efforts of Friends of Ute Valley Park and many others, both the Trails and Open Space Coalition (TOPS) and the Colorado Springs Parks and Rec Advisory Board have approved the purchase of 203 acres of Hewlett Packard corporate property adjacent to Ute Valley Park, to be added to Ute Valley Park. … Read more
Chipper Program Signup Deadline is Wednesday, June 12th! I would like to thank everyone who has signed up for the chipper program thus far. Your Participation will help reduce the risk of a wildfire catastrophe in Pinecliff! Participants DO NOT have to be a member of the PHOA to participate in this program so please … Read more
CRIME IS UP: Crime is up everywhere and unfortunately we have to report a couple more robberies in Pinecliff. The most recent ones took place off of Cliff Point Circle West. Also, another Pinecliff vehicle was broken into with items stolen. The criminals often seem to know the habits or schedules of homeowners, because they … Read more
60ft MICROWAVE TOWER IN OUR BACKYARD We have recently learned that the Colorado Springs Planning Department has approved an application from J.R. Engineering to construct a 60-foot microwave tower and satellite dish farm at the new location of KOAA-TV. The street address of their new location is 5520 Tech Center Drive which is about 300 … Read more