The Town of Vail, Colorado is seeking proposals for professional services from qualified design teams for Professional Engineering Design services to complete a feasibility analysis for the relocation of a section the Gore Valley Trail in the vicinity of the Vail Resorts owned and operated Lionshead Ski Base, Eagle Bahn Gondola and Born Free Express Lift. The Gore Valley Trail is a Town of Vail managed recreational multiuse trail running from West Vail to East Vail primarily along Gore Creek, a tributary of the Eagle River. The existing trail alignment through the study area (west to east) crosses beneath the Lionshead Skier Bridge, ascends a very steep, curving slope and enters the congested Lionshead ski base area before continuing east along Gore Creek. The study section of the Gore Valley Trail is approximately 1000 feet in length. The layout of the trail realignment is complicated by the lift cables, chair and rider paths, safety netting and lift buildings for the Eagle Bahn Gondola and Born Free Express Lift.

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that one vacancy exists on the Town of Vail Design Review Board (DRB) and letters of interest and resumes are being accepted. Applicants must be residents of the Town of Vail. The term of the appointment begins September 3, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2020 (a partial one year term). The DRB meets the first and third Wednesdays of each month and are held at 3:00 p.m. in the Vail Municipal Building. Duties of the five-member DRB include reviewing the design of new structures, remodels, sign requests, landscaping plans and other architectural and aesthetic matters.

The Town of Vail is seeking a qualified surveyor to use existing maps and data to install 78 signs on the boundary between private property and Gore Creek Stream Tract in Vail.

The Town of Vail is seeking a qualified contractor to construct the Gore Creek Access and Stabilization – Bridge Road Project.  The work includes construction of a siloam stone watercraft launch area, streambank stabilization work, grading work, installation of a gravel trail, paver loading zone and guardrail and the installation of native vegetation.  Work is anticipated for September and October of 2019.

 

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Town Council of the Town of Vail is accepting letters of interest, which include resume and background, for one position which exist on the Town of Vail Local Licensing Authority.  Applicants must be citizens of the United States, qualified electors of the Town of Vail, and have resided in the Town of Vail for not less than two years preceding appointment, and shall have no direct financial interest in any license to sell alcoholic beverages or any location having any such license.

The work includes bridge deck replacement and new bridge approach rails and bridge pedestrian rails on the Kinnikinnick Road bridge over Gore Creek.

The work includes wingwall repair and new bridge approach rails and bridge pedestrian rails on the Forest Road bridge over Gore Creek.  

The work includes regrading approximately 500 feet of streambed in Gore Creek with multiple drop structures and scour protection for the existing streambanks and retaining wall. 

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Town Council of the Town of Vail is accepting letters of interest, which include resume and background, for three positions which exist on the Town of Vail Local Licensing Authority.  Applicants must be citizens of the United States, qualified electors of the Town of Vail, and have resided in the Town of Vail for not less than two years preceding appointment, and shall have no direct financial interest in any license to sell alcoholic beverages or any location having any such license.

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that one vacancy exists on the Town of Vail Local Housing Authority.  Letters of interest, which include resume and background, are currently being accepted for this position.  This appointment will expire May 31, 2024 after having served a five year appointment.  The Vail Local Housing Authority has its regular meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 3:00 p.m. and special meetings as needed. 

The construction work includes removal of existing 3-cell culvert structure and install single span prestressed concrete box structure over Gore Creek.

The Town of Vail is requesting bids from qualified contractors to replace a section of snowmelted pavers on East Meadow Drive and install a new paver apron in the Main Vail roundabout.

Bidders are recommended but not required to attend the pre-bid meeting. A tour of the Site will follow the pre-bid meeting for those interested.

The Town of Vail, Colorado is seeking proposals for professional services from qualified and experienced consulting engineering firms to provide the Town with a comprehensive Stormwater Master Plan for the East Vail neighborhood.  The consultant shall be a Professional Engineer, licensed in the State of Colorado.

The Town of Vail’s Environmental Sustainability Team invites artists to submit their qualifications and images of previous art work (painting, pastel, and drawing) for consideration in the town-wide program to educate the public about storm drains and promote the health of Gore Creek.