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Design team shows early concepts, sustainability goals as Pitkin County launches airport modernization task force
Summary
Architects and consultants presented early benchmarking, sustainability goals and public engagement plans for the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport modernization project. A task force of local stakeholders began work; a public open house was scheduled for Oct. 15.
Design consultants for the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport modernization project presented a progress update to the Board of County Commissioners on Oct. 14, summarizing a benchmarking visit to the Port of Portland and other airports, the formation of a 21-member task force, and a public engagement schedule that starts with an open house and community forums.
What the team presented: The design team emphasized three main program elements under review: a replacement terminal, a ground-transportation/multimodal center and associated parking or rental-car infrastructure. Consultants said sustainability and passenger experience are to be woven into every design decision.
Benchmarking and design takeaways: Project leads showed…
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