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Pitkin County commissioners approve conservation easement, confirm sales-tax distribution and accept legacy-planning grant; multiple items continued to Nov. 19
Summary
The Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners adopted a 130-acre conservation easement for Little Ditch Ranch, confirmed the county's 2026 sales-tax distribution formula and accepted a $50,000 legacy-planning grant at its Nov. 5 meeting, while several land-use and contract items were continued to Nov. 19.
The Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners voted on a set of routine and emergency items at its Nov. 5 regular session, approving a conservation easement at Little Ditch Ranch, confirming the county's municipal sales-tax distribution for 2026 and accepting a two-year legacy-planning grant. The board also set and continued several land-use and contract hearings to Nov. 19.
The board adopted an ordinance to accept a conservation easement encumbering about 130 acres of the Little Ditch Ranch in the Woody Creek valley. Paul Holsinger, conservation easement manager for Pitkin County Open Space and Trails, told the board the parcel includes critical winter wildlife habitat and connects to other protected lands. The public hearing produced no objections and the board…
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