Here are the things to know from the Buena Vista Board of Trustees meeting March 14:

Buena Vista’s Planning & Zoning Commission has adopted the Rodeo Grounds and Chicago Ranch Master Plan after more than a year of planning, community input and consultation. The plan will go before the board of trustees at their March 14 meeting.

Lack of housing, mental health issues, broadband access vie for attention with post office chaos

Here are the things to know from the Buena Vista board of trustees meeting Tuesday:

During its Feb. 14 meeting, the Buena Vista board of trustees unanimously approved a Water Allocation Policy that creates a framework and buckets, or categories, into which water is allocated for development.

The Historic Preservation Commission is recommending changes to the town’s Municipal Code to provide design regulation for East Main Street and the rest of the Mixed-Use Main Street zone district.

The rezoning was originally proposed by town staff in a January 2022 letter to original owner Ronald Southard after a meeting with him highlighted the challenges that the current status of the PUD posed to the desired development he envisioned.

New business licenses have returned to more normal levels in Buena Vista, though 2022 saw a slight drop from the previous year.

Here are the things to know from the Buena Vista board of trustees meeting Ja. 24:

The Buena Vista board of trustees met for the first time this year Tuesday, Jan. 10. Mayor Pro Tem Gina Lucrezi called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m., with Trustee Mark Jenkins, Mayor Libby Fay and Town Treasurer Phillip Puckett joining on Zoom.

The Buena Vista board of trustees met for their last regular meeting of the year on Tuesday, Dec. 13. Mayor Pro Tem Gina Lucrezi called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. Here are the top things to know:

Buena Vista’s board of trustees kicked off their Comprehensive Plan development with a work session and public meeting Nov. 30, sharing their visions for town and hearing input and feedback from the community.

As Buena Vista continues to grow, the town is expecting five major additions to multifamily housing. Though most projects won’t be completed until at least 2024, the developments will add around 370 new apartments once completed.

More than 140,000 trail users crossed the Whipple Bridge in 2021 and an average of 600 people per day in July — a 20% increase over the prior year based on Bureau of Land Management trail counter data.

Here are the top things to know from the Buena Vista’s board of trustees meeting Nov. 22:

The Buena Vista Board of Trustees had a busy meeting Tuesday night after deciding to move their discussion of the Rodeo Grounds Master Plan to their next meeting.

Here are the top items to know from the Nov. 9 meeting.

The town of Buena Vista will soon be the owner of the property at 705 and 713 E. Main St.

The property, currently owned by Salida Hospital District, has been used to house the Buena Vista Police Department since 2013 and was part of a 20-year lease-purchase agreement between the two entities.

Here are the top items from the Oct. 25 town trustee meeting:

Total Buena Vista sales tax revenue for July continued to grow, town treasurer Phillip Puckett reported at the Sept. 27 board of trustees meeting.

Here are the top items from the Oct. 11 town trustee meeting:

The Peak to Peak Pickleball Club held an opening dedication Wednesday, Sept. 21, for the town’s six new pickleball courts as more than 100 people attended the opening.

Here are the top items of the Buena Vista board of trustees meeting Sept. 27:

Here are the top items of the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on Sept. 7:

Here are the top items of the Buena Vista board of trustees meeting Sept. 13:

The town of Buena Vista will begin a trail project later this fall to address erosion, safety concerns, congestion and additional issues on the popular Whipple Trail, which begins on the east side of the town bridge over the Arkansas River.

PCG One LLC applied for a retail marijuana license Nov. 9, 2021 at the Buena Vista board of trustees meeting.

The Buena Vista Historic Preservation Commission held a meeting with the board of trustees to discuss the historical survey of 25 properties on the west side of Buena Vista and the framework for regulating design on East Main Street.

Total sales tax revenue for 2022 June continued to grow, town treasurer Phillip Puckett reported at the Aug. 23 board of trustees meeting.

Here are four things to know from the Buena Vista board of trustees meeting Aug. 23:

1 The board approved the contract agreement for new town administrator Lisa Parnell-Rowe. Parnell-Rowe will be taking over town administration duties from Phillip Puckett, town administrator for the past 5 years.

Here are the things to know from the Aug. 9, Buena Vista board of trustees meeting:

1 The board received an update from town staff on the town campus that is planned for Block 25.

The Buena Vista Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously agreed to lot 34, block 30 Amendment No. 2 which will accept rights-of-way for portions of Cedar Street and South Main Street.

Total sales tax revenue for May 2022 continued to grow, new town treasurer Phillip Puckett reported at the July 26 board of trustees meeting.

Buena Vista Recreation was awarded a Safe Routes to Schools grant in 2015 allowing them to buy 24 bikes and a storage shed at Avery-Parsons Elementary School.

With these resources, BV Recreation formed the Buena Vista Bike Library that loaned out bikes to community members.

Here are four things to know from the Buena Vista board of trustees meeting July 26:

1 The board held a meet-and-greet with town administrator finalist Lisa Parnell-Rowe that allowed the public to visit and leave feed back for the board of trustees. During the meeting, Parnell-Rowe gave a quick walk through of her resume and offered anecdotes of things in her life that showed she was ready for the position.