Pitkin County approves $200,000 toward Roaring Fork Safe Passages feasibility study after split vote

Apr 8, 2026

Pitkin County commissioners approved a $200,000 contribution from Open Space & Trails to a Roaring Fork Safe Passages feasibility study, with a motion to note the contribution as matching funds and staff to verify receipts; the vote was recorded 2–1 with one abstention.

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The Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners voted to provide $200,000 from the Open Space & Trails Fund to Roaring Fork Safe Passages to support a feasibility study for a proposed crossing. Tom Cardamon of Roaring Fork Safe Passages told the board his group has already raised matching dollars and would document those contributions for county staff.

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