Lawmakers debate Fort Lyon heating fix; CDC split leaves JBC weighing design‑phase supplemental

Jan 21, 2025

Committee members and CDC split over an executive branch plan to fund Fort Lyon campus heating replacement. Lawmakers pressed for design work now but CDC tied 3–3 on a proposal; the JBC deferred a final vote and asked for more information on costs and financing.

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Lawmakers at the Joint Budget Committee and the Capital Development Committee sparred over how to respond to an aging heating system at the Fort Lyon supportive residential campus, where staff say the central steam infrastructure is at significant risk of failure.

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