County workers near 15th Street in late August. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Council, staff and road and construction crews worked on the following list of projects throughout August:
- Covered Rodeo Arena: contract was awarded Aug. 7;
- Golf Course Community Building: ground breaking held Aug. 28;
- NEDO Smart House: exterior stucco started – ribbon cutting is Sept. 17;
- Municipal Building Complex: interior stud framing is nearly complete on all floors. Store fronts and glazing are underway;
- White Rock Visitor Center: Contractor is starting punch list – ribbon cutting is Sep. 28;
- Teen Center: request for quotes is out;
- White Rock Civic Center: Committee recommended retaining Town Hall for partial use by seniors over removing it for improved parking;
- Central Avenue Pole Banners: new banners featuring photographs by County photographer Leslie Bucklin arrived;
- Walnut Street Tot Lot: tot lot borders installed;
- 37th Street Park: completed;
- North Mesa Disc Golf Course: installed tee boxes and signage;
- North Mesa Picnic Area: new play lot installed; and
- Barranca Mesa Park: new pavilion completed.