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Capital Development Committee backs land exchange between Buena Vista and Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Summary
The committee voted unanimously to recommend a fee‑title exchange in Chaffee County that would give Colorado Parks and Wildlife a parcel the agency intends to manage as a state wildlife area for hunter access; the swap was presented as cost‑neutral.
The Capital Development Committee voted unanimously to recommend support for a fee‑title exchange between the town of Buena Vista and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) that would transfer a parcel known as the Buena Vista "Hog" property to CPW and convey the town’s "hay barn" property in return.
Daphne Gervais, director of legislative affairs at the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, told the committee the proposal is "a unique proposal." She said the two parcels and associated water rights have been appraised at nearly identical values and that the transaction was…
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