Going back, casino gambling was approved for three mountain towns — Central City, Black Hawk and Cripple Creek –in 1990. (credit: CBS) Part of the money to go toward preservation of historic. Colorado legalized casinos in the three towns in 1991. Black Hawk and Central City are located about 35 miles west of Denver. Cripple Creek is about an hour's drive west of Colorado Springs.
In response to COVID-19 the City of Black Hawk is hosting Virtual City Council meetings in Zoom until further notice.
There are no physical meetings at this time.
The next City Council meeting will be January 13, 2021
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Maryland Mountain Recreational Park:
Channel 7 News Feature:
Black Hawk video on the Maryland Mountain Recreational Park recently aired on KMGH.
US Senator Cory Gardner Tours Maryland Mountain Recreational Park:
2019 Casino Crossroads - Denver Business Journal:
As Black Hawk preserves the spirit of its past, it continues to prepare for the future with an exciting new vision for a development renaissance, destined to once again make history.
2019 Boom Town Finale:
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Black Hawk - Central City Tramway Service :
EFFECTIVE 3/17/20, THE TRAMWAY SERVICE IS SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
RECENT PRESS RELEASES :
The City of Black Hawk is working closely with Jefferson County Public Health to keep up to date on developments and preventative guidelines. JCPH updates its site on Mondays and Thursdays to relay accurate information.
Gregory Street Project:
As Black Hawk preserves the spirit of its past, it continues to prepare for the future with an exciting new vision for a development renaissance, destined to once again make history.
The City of Black Hawk is working closely with Jefferson County Public Health to keep up to date on developments and preventative guidelines. JCPH updates its site on Mondays and Thursdays to relay accurate information.
Gregory Street Project:
As Black Hawk preserves the spirit of its past, it continues to prepare for the future with an exciting new vision for a development renaissance, destined to once again make history.
City of Black Hawk Road Closures:
Ongoing — Selak & Gregory Streets
During this phase of the City's Gregory Street realignment project, road and lane closures are expected to continue. Please be aware of the possible delays along lower Gregory Street when making travel plans. When possible, one or both lanes will remain open and traffic will continue to be moved as per the direction of flaggers.
Selak Street construction is mostly complete, allowing westbound traffic to access City Hall parking and make business deliveries, though Selak Street may also experience intermittent closures. Z Casino parking will be open and accessible from Selak Street.
Ongoing — Lower Main Street
Throughout the year, intermittent lane closures will occur on Lower Main Street in front of the Monarch Casino. Alternating traffic patterns and possible closures will take place during construction, however, access to both the Monarch and Isle parking garages will remain open.
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