Fountain launches online system for resident requests
Fountain has launched a new system to help residents request city services. Called MyFountain, the program is designed to help facilitate communications between city government and residents by automatically routing requests to the right departments, tracking all activity and providing performance reports to managers. Fountain residents can request services online at the city’s website. Staff [...]
South of Colorado Springs and cheek-to-cheek with Fort Carson, plans are brewing for a new commercial development on more than 100 acres in Fountain. The proposed center could take off quickly in the quiet suburb that’s eager to grow up. Fountain’s commercial centers have been a flurry of activity with intense growth even through one [...]
Continue reading …Fountain Economic Development Director Lisa Cochrun is heading to Vegas this month to sell big retailers on her small town.
Continue reading …For people who dream about racing a car at 160 miles per hour, the Pikes Peak International Raceway and the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving are about to make that experience happen for them. Bob Bondurant, the world-champion race car driver who has trained Navy SEALS and readied movie stars for their roles [...]
Continue reading …The city of Fountain was awarded a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. Fountain received the award for its comprehensive annual financial report. The certificate is the highest form of recognition in the field of governmental accounting and financial reporting. The [...]
Continue reading …Nor’Wood Development Group will break ground on a 240-unit apartment development in Fountain on Monday, Oct. 17. The $30 million project, called the Mesa Ridge Apartments, will be located about two miles from Fort Carson’s Gate 20 and just down the road from the thriving Markets at Mesa Ridge retail development. Plans call for 84 [...]
Continue reading …Nor’Wood Development Group will break ground on a 240-unit apartment development in Fountain on Monday.
Continue reading …The City of Fountain, roughly 13 miles south of Colorado Springs, is on the precipice of a population boom, and it wants more businesses — now. Fountain Valley’s population, which includes Security and Widefield, is around 88,000, and city officials expect that number grow 14 percent by 2014, when troops return to neighboring Fort Carson [...]
Continue reading …Transwest, a Commerce City-based big rig sales and service company, plans to open a $4 million, 39,000-square-foot dealership in Fountain this November. City leaders hope that will get Fountain’s economic wheels rolling again — but more importantly, growth in the trucking industry is a good signal that the economy is recovering. Transwest bought the property [...]
Continue reading …Native American gambling establishments, which now generate more than $22.8 billion annually in revenue, came into existence after President Ronald Reagan signed the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act during 1988. That law grew out of a 1976 Supreme Court decision, Bryan v. Itasca County. The Bryans, a Chippewa couple living in a mobile home on an [...]
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