STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — The leaning tower of Steamboat is acting up again, and city officials will have to decide if they want to spend money on a temporary fix.
City Manager Gary Suiter is asking for guidance from the Steamboat Springs City Council after it was discovered that Tower 6 along Howelsen Hill’s Barrows Chairlift has moved again, and there are serious concerns about operating it safely.
Stabilizing the lift would cost $30,000 or more, according to Suiter.
The City Council is expected to discuss the issue during its meeting Tuesday night.
The city is investigating replacing the lift, but in the meantime, officials need to decide whether they want to keep spending money on temporary fixes.
This is not the first time there have been issues with Tower 6. The area
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