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Huerfano County approves MOU to sell Thorn Ranch and associated water rights; commissioner abstains
Summary
The Huerfano County Board of County Commissioners approved Resolution 25-33, authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the Huerfano County Water Conservancy District to sell the Thorn Ranch and related water rights. Commissioner Wardell publicly disclosed a family tie to the conservancy district and abstained from the vote.
Huerfano County commissioners voted to adopt Resolution 25-33, authorizing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Huerfano County Water Conservancy District for the sale of property known as the Thorn Ranch and associated water rights.
The resolution, presented to the board as an agreement outlining land transfer, water-right conveyance and purchase terms, passed after a public disclosure and an abstention by one commissioner. The memorandum of understanding attached to the resolution documents the partnership, purchase price and related terms the county and district agreed upon.
Commissioner Wardell disclosed a personal and family connection to the conservancy district before the vote.…
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