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Pitkin, Eagle and AVLT celebrate 3 Meadows purchase and begin joint management planning
Summary
Pitkin County, Eagle County and Aspen Valley Land Trust (AVLT) completed a multi‑partner purchase of 3 Meadows Ranch and are forming a three‑way management partnership; counties pledged operating and capital contributions and a caretaker is now in place while baseline studies and repairs begin.
Pitkin County and Eagle County officials, together with Aspen Valley Land Trust, are moving from acquisition to active management after completing the purchase of 3 Meadows Ranch.
County officials said the purchase was financed rapidly by a mix of contributions: Eagle County provided $12.5 million, Pitkin County $7.7 million and AVLT raised about $7.5 million, donations that county officials described as essential to closing the deal quickly and preserving the property.
County commissioners and staff called the partnership notable for its speed and scale. Pitkin County Commissioner…
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