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00E3505EFBB67AD587258B390058BC32 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PROPERTY TRANSACTION PROPOSAL, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Date Jun 11, 2024      
Location SCR 357



Property Transaction Proposal, Department of Natural Resources - discussion


10:09:15 AM  
The committee was
called to order. A quorum was present. Daphne Gervais, Director of Legislative
Affairs, Department of Natural Resources, presented the Russell Lakes State
Wildlife Area Davey Property Fee Title Acquisition property transaction
proposal. A CDC staff write-up on the project is included as Attachment
A. Ms. Gervais responded to questions regarding water rights associated
with the property, and the scope of the fee title acquisition. Rick Basagoitia,
Area Wildlife Manager for Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), provided additional
input on these questions.


10:15:32 AM
Motion Recommend support for the acquisition in fee title of the Davey Property at Russell Lakes State Wildlife Area ($80,000 CF for 163 acres).
Moved Story
Seconded
Catlin Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mullica Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Story Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
10:15:33 AM  
Ms. Gervais next
presented the James M. Robb Colorado River State Park Conservation and
Trail Easement Acquisition. A CDC staff write-up on the project is included
as Attachment B. Ms. Gervais provided an overview of the proposal.  Ms.
Gervais responded to questions regarding the scope of the proposal.  Pete
Firmin, CPW Area Wildlife Manager, and Kimberly Rogers, CPW Real Estate
Section Manager, provided input on the extent of the easement to be acquired.


10:22:10 AM
Motion Recommend support for the acquisition of a conservation and trail easement connecting portions of the James M. Robb Colorado River State Park ($550,000 CF for 5.19 acres).
Moved Story
Seconded
Catlin Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mullica Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Story Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS