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Blue Valley Ranch describes land exchange, public access and river restoration plans
Summary
Blue Valley Ranch presented details of a multiyear land exchange that transfers parcels to the Bureau of Land Management and adds river access, trail improvements, and a long-term operations fund to support public use.
Rob Firth, representing Blue Valley Ranch, gave a detailed presentation on Jan. 21 about a long-running land-exchange package with the Bureau of Land Management that aims to increase public access, protect scenic lands and fund river restoration on the Blue River and Spring Creek.
Firth said the exchange pairs approximately 1,800 acres the ranch sought to reacquire with roughly 1,400 acres the ranch is offering back to BLM in various parcels. He described nine parcels offered to the BLM and a set of inholdings the ranch sought to obtain. The package includes formal public-access features: a Spring Creek takeout and improved parking; a downstream rest area with toilets, trash…
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