Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Recreation Infrastructure topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Saguache County agrees to partner on Slaughterhouse Creek ski-trail project, budget amount not specified

Saguache County Board of Commissioners · January 6, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The board voted 2-1 to partner on the Slaughterhouse Creek Ski Trail project and to use Economic Sales Tax Fund money for road plowing, though Commissioner Thompson opposed the motion because no dollar amount was specified.

Commissioner Liza Marron moved to have Saguache County commit to partnering with the Slaughterhouse Creek Ski Trail project and to supply plowing funds from the county’s Economic Sales Tax Fund. Commissioner Lynne Thompson opposed the motion, saying she did not support committing without a specific dollar amount identified; Commissioner Tom McCracken supported the partnership. The motion passed 2-1.

The motion indicates the county will be a partner in the project and that funding for plowing will come from the Economic Sales Tax Fund, but it does not record a specific appropriation amount. Commissioner Thompson asked for more detailed cost information before committing additional county funds.