The latest confirmed movement, the open question and the next checkpoint.
OPENCounty Road 1 / Farmstead infrastructure
The Town says LGI Homes is in default of its development agreement over delayed infrastructure work.
Still unresolved: Completion and reopening of County Road 1 and the roundabout, plus any additional Town enforcement or legal action.
Next checkpoint: A Town notice of reopening, completion or further action.
Town update September 16.
OPENBerthoud Main Street strategic planning
The Town committed $50,000 to the partnership and Berthoud Main Street plans a DOLA-supported strategic workshop this fall. Town Administrator Chris Kirk's October 20 memo lists a Berthoud Main Street annual report among tentative items for the trustees' November 10 meeting.
Still unresolved: The resulting 3-to-5-year downtown strategic plan, annual work plan and priorities for the program area.
Next checkpoint: The Main Street annual report to trustees, tentatively November 10, the strategic workshop and an adopted downtown work plan.
The Town's October 20 memo lists the annual report as a tentative November 10 item.
OPENUrsa Major Colorado expansion
The Berthoud-headquartered aerospace and defense company opened a Longmont facility August 20 for its avionics and in-space propulsion work, which it says frees manufacturing floor at its Berthoud headquarters. On August 25 it announced a planned merger with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. III that would make it a publicly traded company, at a post-transaction equity valuation of about $2.3 billion, with closing expected in the first quarter of 2027. Since then, the company has announced two U.S. Navy solid rocket motor contracts totaling $137 million (October 5) and promoted Jason Meredith to president (October 13).
Still unresolved: How many new jobs the expansion and planned public listing will bring to the Berthoud headquarters, and completion of the merger.
Next checkpoint: A company or Town update identifying Berthoud jobs and investment, or the merger's closing.
Ursa Major announced the Navy contracts October 5 and the president appointment October 13.
OPEN2026 Town strategic plan implementation
The approved strategic plan identifies Economic Development, Communications & Transparency, and Financial Stability as high-level objectives through March 2028.
Still unresolved: The specific actions, measures and public results that will demonstrate progress on each objective.
Next checkpoint: Published implementation measures and Board progress reports.
Plan approved September 8.
OPENLarge data centers
Trustees approved Ordinance 1391, an emergency ordinance temporarily suspending the acceptance, processing and approval of applications for large data centers in the Town, on September 22, according to the Town's meeting recap. Larimer County released draft data center rules for unincorporated areas on October 27; the county code does not apply inside towns, which set their own land use rules.
Still unresolved: Permanent siting, infrastructure and process rules.
Next checkpoint: A Town code amendment or technical guide on data centers, and any 2027 budget requests for the work.
The Town's September 22 recap lists the ordinance; the county released its draft October 27.
OPENUNCONFIRMEDWelch Avenue drainage redesign
Not confirmed against the source as of November 1, 2026: all details (the Town's bid listing could not be opened today). Check the source before relying on it.
Proposals for engineering and construction-document services were due October 23, and the Town's bid listing shows the solicitation has closed. No consultant selection has been announced.
Still unresolved: Firm selection, final design, cost and construction schedule.
Next checkpoint: A consultant award for the design work.
Proposals were due October 23.
OPENJaskowski Open Space
Six bids were received for the Jaskowski Open Space project. Town Administrator Chris Kirk's October 20 memo to trustees says staff is evaluating the bids with plans to bring them to the Board for consideration by early November, and lists Jaskowski Open Space among tentative items for the Board's November 10 meeting.
Still unresolved: The selected bidder, contract amount and construction timing.
Next checkpoint: Board consideration of a contract award, tentatively November 10.
OPENUNCONFIRMEDWater-efficiency plan
Not confirmed against the source as of November 1, 2026: all details, including the scheduled November adoption (the Town's project page was not rechecked today, because that site does not allow our reader). Check the source before relying on it.
Public feedback was scheduled to close Monday, October 26. The town's draft goal is to reduce use from 109 to 105 gallons per person per day by 2032. The Town's project page says the plan is scheduled for final adoption in November.
Still unresolved: Final revisions and formal adoption.
Next checkpoint: Close of comments October 26, then final adoption, scheduled for November.
OPENHeron Lakes Marina / 22nd Filing
Trustees continued the public hearing on Resolution 2026-25, the neighborhood master plan for Heron Lakes Marina (22nd Filing), to October 27, according to the Town's September 22 meeting recap. The Town has not yet posted a recap of the October 27 meeting.
Still unresolved: Approval, denial or conditions for the neighborhood master plan.
Next checkpoint: The outcome of the continued public hearing held Tuesday, October 27, which the Town has not yet posted.
The most recent Board meeting recap posted by the Town covers October 13.
OPENBerthoud Veterans Club funding request
Trustees approved $11,500 for the Berthoud Veterans Club on September 22, according to the Town's meeting recap.
Still unresolved: Whether the club will seek further Town funding.
Next checkpoint: Any further funding request from the club.
The Town's September 22 recap lists the approval.
OPENUNCONFIRMEDMcCarty property matter
Not confirmed against the source as of November 1, 2026: all details (the Town's meeting records on the CivicClerk site were not rechecked today, because that site does not allow our reader). Check the source before relying on it.
The September 22 minutes record a 7-0 vote to go into executive session on the potential acquisition of the McCarty property. The minutes record no public action on the matter.
Still unresolved: Any later public action or disclosed disposition.
Next checkpoint: Public minutes or subsequent Board action.
The September 22 minutes record the executive session and no public action.
OPENUNCONFIRMEDEngineering Supervisor hiring
Not confirmed against the source as of November 1, 2026: the October 14, 5 p.m. closing date for Engineering Supervisor applications. Check the source before relying on it.
Applications for the development-review supervisor position closed October 14 at 5 p.m. The position no longer appears among the Town's open full-time jobs, and no hire has been announced.
Still unresolved: The hiring outcome.
Next checkpoint: A Town announcement of the hire.
Applications closed October 14.
AWAITING RECORDSSeptember 29 Board study session
The Town streamed the September 29 study session live on its YouTube channel, where the recording remains available. Town Administrator Chris Kirk's October 20 memo says work is underway to update the Board's Rules of Order and Procedure Manual to incorporate the procedures discussed at the Board's recent study session, including use of study sessions, standard time allocations for agenda items and Robert's Rules of Order.
Still unresolved: Written minutes of the session and the updated Board procedures manual.
Next checkpoint: Minutes, the updated procedures manual or a future action agenda.
The Town's October 20 memo describes follow-up from the session.