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BOCC approves Little Ditch 1 & 2 activity envelopes, site plans and 10‑year vested right with conservation easement

3101079 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

Pitkin County commissioners approved activity envelopes and site plans for two Little Ditch parcels on April 23 and granted a 10‑year vested right, conditioned on a large conservation easement and protections for irrigated pasture and wildlife.

Pitkin County commissioners on April 23 approved activity‑envelope and site‑plan requests for two Little Ditch parcels and granted the applicants a 10‑year vested real‑property right for the site‑specific development plans. The board’s action followed a public hearing that included county staff analysis, River District and open space referrals, and comments from nearby landowners.

The two parcels (Parcel 1 ~35.1 acres; Parcel 2 ~137 acres) had long‑standing approvals dating to the 2000s; historically the sites were authorized for residential floor area tied to transferable development rights (TDRs). County planning staff recommended approval of fresh activity envelopes and the site plans on the condition that the…

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