Boulder Reporting Lab

The Colorado Chautauqua Association performed construction work without required permits as it raced to prepare the historic auditorium for Sundance. After a stop-work order and thousands of dollars in fines, the project is now back on schedule.

Boulder’s Chautauqua raced to winterize its historic auditorium for Sundance. Then came a stop-work order. The Colorado Chautauqua Association performed construction work without a building permit as it raced to prepare the 127-year-old auditorium for Sundance. After a stop-work order and thousands of dollars in fines, the project is now permitted and back on schedule.