Date: 05/03/2012

Final
CPW Matheson Ranch Easements

COMMITTEE ON CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to recommend support for the acquisition of PASS



08:50 AM -- CPW Matheson Ranch Easements

Mr. Grady McNeill, Resource Support Section Manager, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), Department of Natural Resources, presented a proposal to acquire a conservation easement and a hunting access easement on the Matheson Ranch near Kremmling. Mr. Gene Abram, District Wildlife Manager for CPW, and Mr. Doug Robinson, Real Estate Specialist for CPW, joined Mr. McNeill. Committee members received a packet of information about the property transaction proposal, assembled by Legislative Council Staff (Attachment C). Mr. Abram responded to questions about the status of the state-held land surrounding the proposed easements. Discussion ensued regarding the length of time that the Mathesons have held the property, and the sale price of properties in the area. Discussion followed regarding the ability to access information about comparable real estate values in areas surrounding proposed CPW property transactions.

120503AttachC.pdf
BILL:CPW Matheson Ranch Easements
TIME: 08:55:39 AM
MOVED:Schwartz
MOTION:Moved to recommend support for the acquisition of the Matheson Ranch hunting access easement (84 acres, $11,000) and perpetual conservation easement (1,120 acres, $1,100,000). The motion passed on a vote of 3-2.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brown
No
Renfroe
No
Schwartz
Yes
Vigil
Yes
Sonnenberg
Excused
Bacon
Yes
Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:57 AM

The committee adjourned.