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Board accepts Three Springs dedication documents and authorizes workforce‑housing purchase negotiations

Durango School District No. 9‑R Board of Education · May 26, 2026
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Summary

Board approved closing documents accepting dedicated parcels at Three Springs (with 20‑year reversion language for unused carve‑outs) and authorized the superintendent to negotiate two workforce‑housing property purchases funded by the 2024 bond; final prices and unit counts will return to the board for approval.

The board approved a resolution accepting parcels dedicated to the district as part of the Three Springs development and authorized staff to proceed with purchase negotiations for two workforce‑housing properties.

Staff said the 2005 land‑dedication agreement conveyed roughly 40 acres intended for school use; the closing documents under review specify the exact parcels and fencing perimeter for the elementary site and include language that any parcel not developed for school use within a 20‑year window will revert to the developer per the dedication agreement.

Separately, trustees authorized the superintendent or her designee to negotiate and execute purchase and sale agreements and closing documents for two potential workforce‑housing properties identified in the agenda (364 32nd Street and 1720 Florida Road). Staff said these actions initiate negotiations and that the final purchase price and unit counts would be returned to the board for approval before any closing.

Board members noted the linkage between land acceptance, the Three Springs elementary site, and district planning for enrollment, and they asked staff to present clear maps and parcel descriptions as part of closing documents to avoid ambiguity about future reversion clauses.