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County agrees to $100,000 Open Space contribution toward Taylor Kennedy mining-claim purchase
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners approved a $100,000 contribution from the county Open Space Commission toward the Town of Silver Plume27s effort to buy 350 acres of mining claims on Republican Mountain, contingent on the town raising the remaining funds.
Clear Creek County commissioners voted March 4 to approve a $100,000 contribution from the county Open Space Fund to help the Town of Silver Plume acquire the Taylor Kennedy cluster of mining claims on Republican Mountain, edging the local campaign toward the goal needed to complete the purchase.
Cindy Neely, who is managing the effort for Silver Plume, told the board the 350-acre parcel consists of roughly 122 mining claims within the county27s National Historic Landmark District and forms a critical inholding on Republic…
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