CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For CONSIDERATION OF PROPERTY TRANSACTION PROPOSALS, COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Date Sep 15, 2026
Location SCR 357
Consideration of Property Transaction Proposals, Colorado Parks & Wildlife - Committee Discussion Only
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| Attachment B |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/1A4BD924AA747B1F87258E7B0067011E/$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment C |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/16FF4E61212E7FE287258E7B006706E0/$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment D |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/F309AE62336091B987258E7B00670D95/$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment E |
https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/65DABA47AA65B1F187258E7B006714D4/$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement
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10:11:06 AM |
Sarah Hamming, Director
of Legislative Affairs, Department of Natural Resources, Kim Rogers, Real
Estate Section Manager, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), and Rick Basagoitia,
Area Wildlife Manager, CPW, presented the La Jara Reservoir property transaction
proposal. A CDC staff write-up on the request is included as Attachment
B.
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10:13:59 AM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee. |
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10:15:47 AM |
Ms. Hamming, Ms.
Rogers, and Crystal Dreiling, Park Manager, CPW, presented the Fishers
Peak State Park property transaction proposal. A CDC staff write-up on
the request is included as Attachment C.
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10:17:17 AM |
Ms. Hamming, Ms.
Rogers, and Chris Mettenbrink, Area Wildlife Manager, CPW, presented the
Paloma Prairie State Wildlife Area property transaction proposal. A CDC
staff write-up on the request is included as Attachment D.
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10:18:32 AM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee. |
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10:21:16 AM |
Ms. Hamming, Ms.
Rogers, and Todd Cozad, Wildlife Manager, CPW, presented the Cottonwood
State Wildlife Area property transaction proposal. A CDC staff write-up
on the request is included as Attachment E.
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10:23:38 AM
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Motion |
Recommend support for the fee title acquisition of 2,427 acres surrounding the La Jara State Wildlife Area from the State Land Board ($6,067,500 for 2,427 acres). |
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| Moved |
Story |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Excused |
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Richardson |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:24:13 AM
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Motion |
Recommend support for the fee title acquisition of a 13.31-acre parcel adjacent to Fisher’s Peak State Park ($230,000 for 13.31 acres). |
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Story |
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| Seconded |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Excused |
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Richardson |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:24:50 AM
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Motion |
Recommend support for the fee title acquisition via donation of 17065 Weld County Road 28, Platteville, CO ($0 for 640 acres). |
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| Moved |
Story |
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| Seconded |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Excused |
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Richardson |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:25:24 AM
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Motion |
Recommend support for the acquisition of a perpetual irrigation water conveyance easement for the Cottonwood State Wildlife Area ($7,500 for less than 1 acre). |
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Story |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Excused |
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Richardson |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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