Archived Press Releases
Olde Town Arvada Street Closures and Activation to begin Friday June 12th
As part of its next phase of recovery and support for local businesses, the Olde Town Arvada Business Improvement District (BID) has worked with the City of Arvada to close select blocks to traffic beginning at 3 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2020. These closures are part of an effort to create an open-air, pedestrian-friendly environment that complies …
Arvada, Colorado…Safe and Open – Announcing new marketing campaign
The Arvada Resiliency Taskforce announced next steps in its proactive approach to helping businesses in the community reopen, following shutdowns during the COVID-19 public health crisis, by announcing a Safe and Open campaign. The Arvada Resiliency Taskforce developed the Safe and Open campaign to help businesses communicate widely to the community a return to economic activity in accordance with public …
City of Arvada extends facilities closure through May 30
As part of its continued response to the COVID-19 health crisis, the City of Arvada has extended the closure of City facilities to the public through May 30, 2020. The extension provides additional time for the City team to evaluate facilities and services to help ensure that physical distancing and other safety measures are in …
City of Arvada extends facilities closure to May 10
The City of Arvada has extended the closure of its facilities to the public through May 10, following Governor Polis’ recent announcement regarding the upcoming end to the state Stay-at-Home Order after April 26. The closure extension is in alignment with state and local recommendations focusing on the safety and well-being of employees and the …
City supports 256 businesses with Emergency Small Business Loan Funds
Today, the City of Arvada announced the suspension of the Emergency Small Business Loan Fund, as available funding has been distributed to qualifying small businesses. Applicants who qualify for funding, but were not able to receive funding will be placed on a wait list. Loan recipients who receive additional funding through the Small Business Association …
City announces $2.5 million in support of local businesses
Today, the City of Arvada announced next steps in its proactive approach to helping the local business community survive the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 public health crisis. The City is launching the Arvada Emergency Business Recovery Initiative, which includes the creation of an Emergency Small Business Loan Fund, a $2.5 million fund available …
Arvada extends Emergency Declaration to April 30; facilities closure to April 26
In alignment with the State of Colorado’s extension of the Stay-At-Home Public Health Order, the City of Arvada has extended the closure of its facilities through April 26. In addition, on April 6, the Arvada City Council extended the City’s Emergency Declaration through April 30. On April 3, Governor Polis announced a statewide recommendation that …
City of Arvada extends State of Emergency and facilities closure
On March 23, the Arvada City Council extended the City emergency declaration through April 6, and today, the City extended the closure of all City facilities to the public through April 10. These actions continue to be part of the City’s ongoing response to the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The City’s focus remains …
City of Arvada Facilities Closed to Public Effective March 16
The City of Arvada announced the closure of all City facilities to the public effective tomorrow, March 16. This closure includes, but is not limited to, public business and activities at City Hall (including Municipal Court) and all other public City facilities, West Woods and Lake Arbor Golf Clubs and Majestic View Nature Center. This …
Arvada Economic Development Association Announces 2020 Board Appointments
The Arvada Economic Development Association (AEDA) would like to introduce its 2020 Board Officers: Ken Olsen with B2B CFO, president; Dave Doherty with Piper Electric, past president; Alicia Svaldi with Faustson Tool, vice president; and Paul Duncan with Pie Consulting & Engineering, secretary/treasurer. Additionally, AEDA welcomes the newly elected board members: Dino Dardano, Hestra Gloves; …