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County approves feasibility amendment to study potential airport-area industrial park

5547844 · August 7, 2025
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Summary

The board authorized an amendment to the professional services agreement with Mead & Hunt to add a feasibility study (Johnson Economics partnership) assessing market demand, utilities and FAA issues for a proposed airport-adjacent industrial park.

The Lake County Board of County Commissioners voted Aug. 11, 2025, to amend a professional services agreement with Mead & Hunt to add a feasibility study for a proposed industrial park adjacent to the Leadville airport.

Tourism and economic development director Adam Ducharme told the board staff and consultants would “engage with Johnson Economics to be able to really understand, where the market is,” and described the work as a first-phase feasibility or “prelude” before a master development plan. Ducharme said the county intends to confirm market demand and the…

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