Tourism and Outdoor Recreation

TO-94-1: Scenic Byway Maps

WHEREAS Colorado’s Scenic Byway Program has celebrated its 30th anniversary; and WHEREAS Western Colorado is home to many officially designated national scenic byways; and WHEREAS the scenic byways maps can also be downloaded through several online and phone apps; and WHEREAS Club 20 supports federal funding for the Scenic Byway Program; and WHEREAS the federal transportation legislation specifically authorized federal funding for promotion of national scenic byways;

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Sep 15, 20251 min read

TO-21-1 Encouraging Investment in the Arts & Creative Industries in Western Colorado

WHEREAS in 2019, the arts, culture and creative industries accounted for $16.3 billion and 4.1% of Colorado’s economy, contributing over 108,000 jobs statewide; and WHEREAS Colorado’s Northwest and Southwest regions have seen significant growth in employment in the creative industries (19-20%) between 2010 and 2019, identifying music, theater, dance, visual arts and culinary arts as key workforce sectors along with a variety of maker industries; and WHEREAS arts audiences spe

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Sep 15, 20212 min read

TO-19-1-Encouraging Investment in Western Colorado by the Film Industry

WHEREAS Western Colorado is one of the most attractive regions in the United States and provides scenery that is in high demand by the film industry; and WHEREAS in 2022, the American film industry spent over $ 1.5 billion producing films in the four‑state region of Colorado, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico, and of that Colorado received $182.8 million in revenue from on‑site charges, catering, and other fees; and WHEREAS the American film industry is considered by many expe

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May 16, 20191 min read

TO-18-2-Colorado Welcome Centers, Support of

WHEREAS Tourism is a major component of Colorado’s economy and Colorado Welcome Centers are an important introduction for visitors to the...

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Sep 17, 20181 min read

TO-09-1-Tourism Promotion Funding

WHEREAS tourism is a major component of Colorado’s economy, being one of the top job creators along with education, health services,...

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Apr 26, 20183 min read

TO-00-1-Signage For Tourism On Western Colorado Highways

WHEREAS tourism is one of the largest industries in Western Colorado; and WHEREAS the majority of tourists travel by automobile using...

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Apr 26, 20181 min read

TO-14-01-Recreational Trails Program RTP, Support Of

WHEREAS recreational trails are an important economic driver for Colorado and its West Slope economies by drawing visitors to their...

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Apr 26, 20182 min read

TO-10-1-CDL Requirements for Passenger Vans

WHEREAS Colorado’s tourism industry is an important part of western Colorado’s economy, and is comprised primarily of small family-owned...

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Apr 26, 20181 min read

TO – 19 – 1-Encouraging Investment In Western Colorado By The Film Industry

WHEREAS Western Colorado is one of the most attractive regions in the United States and provides scenery that is in high demand by the...

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Apr 24, 20181 min read