County staff warns Federal Lands Access Program project needs $1.2M in extra work; county share estimated at about $183,400

Jan 21, 2025

Public works staff briefed commissioners on a Federal Lands Access Program road project that has been shut down for slope-stability work; the contractor proposed roughly $1.2 million of additional work and staff recommended appropriating the county's 17.21% match (about $183,404.63) to avoid extended road closures.

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County public works staff told the Chaffee County Board of County Commissioners that a Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) road project has been shut down since Sept. 27 due to identified slope instability and that the contractor has proposed approximately $1.2 million in additional stabilization work.

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