Time Machine: 50 years ago, getting vulgar for solar in Vail

Time Machine: 50 years ago, getting vulgar for solar in Vail

30 years ago August 25, 1995 The town of Vail’s $25.9 million budget for 1996 was $348,000 less than the previous year, a rare “no-growth budget” for the town, the Vail Trail reported. “What’s more, municipal department heads are being asked to devise contingency plans that come in at 95 percent of last year’s budget,” the Trail reported. “This is one of the few times in Vail’s history, and the first time since 1987, that the town will operate o…