Date: 03/20/2006

Final
SUMMARY for HJR06-1015

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & NATURAL RESOURCES

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved a substitute motion to refer HJR 06-1015 to
Moved to postpone indefinitely HJR 06-1015. A sub
FAIL
TIE


01:41 PM -- House Joint Resolution 06-1015

Representative Larson, sponsor, described the provisions of HJR 06-1015 concerning the proposed Village at Wolf Creek on Wolf Creek Pass in southwestern Colorado. He explained that the development would include an access road across U.S. Forest Service Land and described the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) related to this development. He also responded to questions from the committee.

A letter from Representative Gallegos was distributed to the committee (Attachment A).

The following persons testified on the bill:

02:00 PM --
Jeff Berman, Colorado Wild, spoke in support of the resolution and described the history of the proposed Village at Wolf Creek. He identified potential impacts from the development including increased traffic, wetlands, and water. He also responded to questions from the committee.

02:37 PM --
Jim Lincoln, representing himself, spoke in support of the resolution and expressed concern about the social and economic impacts of the proposed development.

02:43 PM --
Bill Elithorpe, representing himself, spoke in support of the resolution and expressed concern about the development's impact.

02:48 PM --
Jeff Greer, representing himself, spoke in support of the resolution and expressed concern about the development's impact. He also responded to questions from the committee.

03:00 PM --
Christine Canaly, San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council, spoke in support of the resolution and expressed concern about the development's impact. She also responded to questions from the committee.

03:22 PM --
Anna Ulrich, representing herself, spoke in support of the resolution and expressed concern about the development's economic impact.

03:31 PM --
Jim Turnbull, Citizens for Responsible Development, spoke in support of the resolution and responded to questions from the committee.

03:45 PM --
Dean Cox, representing himself, spoke in support of the resolution and expressed concern about the development's impact.

03:57 PM

Representative Larson closed his remarks on the bill and responded to questions from the committee.

BILL:HJR06-1015
TIME: 04:16:05 PM
MOVED:Rose
MOTION:Moved to postpone indefinitely HJR 06-1015. A substitute motion was offered, but failed. The motion before the committee was to postpone HJR06-1015 indefinitely. That motion passed on a vote of 6-5.
SECONDED:Hoppe
VOTE
Gallegos
Gardner
Harvey
Hodge
Hoppe
McFadyen
Rose
Solano
White
McKinley
Curry
Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: TIE


BILL:HJR06-1015
TIME: 04:16:37 PM
MOVED:Solano
MOTION:Moved a substitute motion to refer HJR 06-1015 to the House for final action. The motion failed on a vote of 5-6.
SECONDED:Hodge
VOTE
Gallegos
No
Gardner
No
Harvey
No
Hodge
Yes
Hoppe
No
McFadyen
Yes
Rose
No
Solano
Yes
White
Yes
McKinley
No
Curry
Yes
Not Final YES: 5 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL



04:18 PM

The meeting recessed.