Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Former trustee urges valley-wide planning council, warns 'Harvest' development could overwhelm resources
Summary
During public comment, Pat Hunter proposed a valley-wide advisory council spanning Aspen to Parachute to plan for cumulative development and water limits, citing a large proposed 'Harvest' development and urging coordination across counties and municipalities.
Pat Hunter, a former Carbondale trustee, urged the environmental board during public comment to pursue a valley-wide advisory council to coordinate growth decisions across Aspen to Parachute and to assess cumulative impacts before individual projects advance. Hunter said the current approach — where each municipality and county approves projects under existing local zoning — fails to address how multiple approvals add up, and cited a proposed development called…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
