Peak season parking restrictions will be in place during the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

A recap of major construction activity in Vail.

The Town of Vail is seeking a qualified consultant team to provide design solutions required to improve the Gore Valley Trail from Ford Park to Sunburst Drive. The work will include public engagement, design concepts, and construction drawings.

Gore Creek has been on the state’s 303(d) list of impaired waterways for failing to meet standards for aquatic life since 2012. Recently processed 2017 data seems to support improvement - shown in the 2016 data, suggesting that community efforts to “Restore the Gore” may be having the desired effect.

The Town of Vail is seeking a qualified consultant team to provide design solutions required to repair or replace a damaged pedestrian bridge abutment. The work will include site evaluations, structural evaluations, preparation of several repair alternatives with cost estimates, civil and structural engineering work and limited construction management. See the link below for the Request for Proposals.

A recap of weekly construction activity in Vail.

The Town of Vail has introduced the first stages of a master planning process that is relying heavily on community engagement to determine how best to incorporate community needs and goals in preparing for future improvements to town-owned properties in the heart of Vail.

The Town of Vail is seeking to purchase native plant materials for riparian planting projects along approximately three miles of Gore Creek in Vail, CO. The purpose of the attached Request for Proposals is to provide an opportunity for interested plant nurseries and growers to review the attached plant schedule and submit availability and costs for delivery of the plants to Vail. Proposals are due on Tuesday, January 22nd at 1:00 pm. Submittal information is included in the RFP.

A recap of major construction activity in Vail.

Free curbside collection of discarded Christmas trees will take place in Vail Dec. 26 through Jan. 31. Trees must be free of lights, tinsel, ornaments, stands and plastic wrapping. Also, trees should be left whole; do not cut trees into sections. Trees should be placed at the side of the road so as not to block the roadway.

An update on major construction activity in Vail.

Vail’s newest public parking garage, located on the Red Sandstone Elementary School site at 559 North Frontage Road, officially opened at 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20 for use by eligible season parking pass holders. The lower two levels of the parking garage are available for daily access by employees who purchased the new $450 Red Pass. These spaces are also accessible to Green, Blue and Gold pass holders. Due to continued construction activity at the school, the upper two levels of the garage are restricted to allow for the safe movement of construction vehicles and related equipment during the remainder of the renovation.

With peak season parking restrictions in place Dec. 21 through Jan. 2 for Blue and Green parking passes, as well as peak rate pricing for Value cards, the Town of Vail offers the following tips and reminders when it comes to getting to your Vail destination.

A recap of major construction activity in Vail.

Enjoy an Epic Start to the Holiday Season in Vail