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Monte Vista council approves arena renaming, coordinates November election, appoints substitute judge and confirms library board pick
Summary
Monte Vista City Council members on the evening’s agenda approved four formal actions: renaming the Sky High Arena to honor Charlie Byrd, authorizing the city to participate in the county-coordinated November 4, 2025 election, appointing an alternate municipal judge, and confirming Mary Lynn Hawthorne to the Rio Grande County Library Board.
Monte Vista City Council members on the evening’s agenda approved four formal actions: renaming the Sky High Arena to honor Charlie Byrd, authorizing the city to participate in the county-coordinated November 4, 2025 election, appointing an alternate municipal judge, and confirming Mary Lynn Hawthorne to the Rio Grande County Library Board.
The votes were taken by roll call. Council recorded five aye votes to approve the arena renaming and the coordinated-election resolution and to appoint a substitute municipal judge. The library-board appointment passed with four yes votes and one abstention, according to the record.
The resolution to rename the Sky High Arena as the Charlie Byrd Arena was introduced by Brandon Rogers of the Sky High Stampede, who described a…
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