Public Square, the newsletter of the Congress for the New Urbanism, wrote a complimentary article reviewing downtown Westminster, the redevelopment of a former retail mall into a walkable town center. The development received a CNU Merit Award in the Neighborhood, District, and Corridor category of the 2023 CNU Charter Awards. When the aging Westminster Mall was in serious decline, the City could have done what most city leaders do and crossed their fingers in the hope that the owners would think of a
Full Webpage:Emerald Ash Borer (cityofwestminster.us) Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is the most destructive and costly invasive tree pest in North American history and is responsible for destroying hundreds of millions of ash trees. EAB is rapidly spreading throughout the city of Westminster, all ash trees must receive preventative treatments every 2-3 years or they will be killed by the insect. In September 2019, EAB was confirmed in Westminster. For City-owned trees on City property, the Forestry team has
