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they needed to counterbalance the city's annexation and development powers and better manage the traffic city development was creating. The GPID is administered by the Boulder County commissioners. The GPID is a 'special district' under Colorado law, with the ability to levy taxes and incur debt. GPID uses this money to purchase open space and improve roads in the unincorporated subdivisions, consistent with their primary mission of maintaining quality of life and property values in unincorporated Gunbarrel. GPID open space lands are managed by Boulder County Parks and Open Space. A map of GPID lands can be found at the Gunbarrel Community Association website. This map also depicts the boundaries of the District's taxation area.
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and extends west along the ditch, is operated by the Boulder County Parks and Open Space Department. The park brings protected wetlands, jogging trails and green spaces directly into the urban area. The City of Boulder operates Eaton Park, adjacent to the west lake. Eaton Park includes picnic facilities,
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Two reservoirs operated by the Boulder and Left Hand Irrigation Company, are located in central Gunbarrel. Irrigation ditches and canals, including the Boulder and Whiterock Ditch, pass through this primarily residential area. The Twin Lakes Open Space, a large park which includes the two reservoirs
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The Gunbarrel Public Improvement District (GPID), formerly the Gunbarrel General Improvement District, was formed by residents of Gunbarrel in 1993. At the time, county residents were concerned about the negative effects of development in the adjacent neighborhoods of the city of Boulder. They felt
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Gunbarrel is northeast of the city of Boulder proper, separated by a buffer area of private agricultural lands and publicly owned open space. The buffer areas provide over two miles (3 km) of separation over changing elevations. This reduces the impact of the Boulder Municipal Airport and the
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jumps and additional protected wetland. Flood control facilities are integral to the reservoir and canal systems, but they do not eliminate the flood risk to adjacent development.
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Boulder County Sheriff's Department facilities (including the county jail), which are located on the southern side of the buffer.
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bus system gives service throughout Gunbarrel and into Boulder. Roads and streets in Gunbarrel are maintained by Boulder County.
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The Gunbarrel CDP has an area of 4,038 acres (16.340 km), including 38 acres (0.155 km) of water.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gunbarrel, Colorado
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The RTD regional route J also provides a peak hours connection to the
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Boulder County Parks and Open Space Department, accessed 30 May 2007
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Census-designated places in Boulder County, Colorado
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Census Designated Place
Gunbarrel Commons Park in Gunbarrel.
Location of the Gunbarrel CDP in Boulder County, Colorado.
Boulder County, Colorado
Gunbarrel is located in the United States
United States
40°03′48″N 105°10′17″W / 40.06333°N 105.17139°W / 40.06333; -105.17139 (Gunbarrel CDP, Colorado)
Country
United States
State
Colorado
County
Boulder County
unincorporated community
Time zone
UTC-7
MST
DST
UTC-6
MDT
ZIP Code
Boulder
Longmont
Area codes
303 & 720
GNIS feature ID
unincorporated community
census-designated place (CDP)
Boulder County
Colorado

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