County strategizes on reopening businesses

Online meeting is Monday at 10 a.m.
Koltan Guttridge delivers a to-go order from Blondies Trophy Room after Colorado ordered all restaurants to cease dining service. The order is set to expire April 26.

The Montezuma County Commissioners will host a special online meeting Monday at 10 a.m. to discuss strategies for reopening local businesses in a responsible manner.

Nonessential businesses were forced to close under a Colorado public health order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Restaurants and bars were also ordered to close their dining areas. The stay-at-home order is currently set to expire April 26.

The meeting can be viewed on the county’s YouTube channel. A link to the meeting is also on the county website.

No public comment will be held during the meeting, but the community and businesses are encouraged to tune in.