Public Hearing: Parks & Open Space Real Estate Acquisitions

Description

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to consider the following acquisitions and real estate deals.

Elk Tracks
Boulder County proposes to acquire fee title to approximately 36 acres owned by Heff and Mo’s Fort, LLC, with any associated water rights, for $535,000. The property has an address of 6359 Coal Creek Canyon Drive and is located near the intersection of the Peak-to-Peak Highway and Coal Creek Canyon Drive. Staff supports this acquisition.

Loveland
Boulder County proposes to acquire fee title to approximately 5 acres owned by Bill Cornwell, with any associated water rights, for $28,000. The property has an address of 8454 Lefthand Canyon Drive and is located near the intersection of Lefthand Canyon Drive and Lickskillet Road. Staff supports this acquisition.

Mariposa Passage
Boulder County proposes to acquire fee title to 2.43 acres owned by the Ranegar Revocable Living Trust for $365,000. The property has an address of 799 West 1st Street in Nederland and is located near the intersection of State Hwy 119 and 72. Staff supports this acquisition.

Spruce Gulch
Boulder County proposes to acquire two conservation easements over approximately 493 acres owned by Linda Holubar Sanabria, for $7,300,000. The property has an address of 1540 Lefthand Canyon Drive, is located approximately 1.3 miles west of the intersection of Lefthand Canyon Drive and State Highway 36 and is adjacent to Heil Valley Ranch open space. Staff supports this acquisition.

Alexander Dawson-2024 United Power Easement Taking
United Power proposes to acquire a permanent non-exclusive easement over a portion of the Alexander Dawson open space property to provide more reliable electrical power in the area. Alexander Dawson open space is located on the west side of Highway 287, north and east of the Alexander Dawson School.

Opportunity for live virtual and in-person public comments will be available separately for each item, and written comments can be emailed to commissioners@bouldercounty.gov.

• Register to attend or speak virtually using Zoom
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Additional details can be found in the Advanced Agenda and the meeting packet will be posted on the Open Meeting Portal.