Council presses to preserve historic Lift 1 elements as project moves forward

May 5, 2025

Council discussed relocation and rehabilitation of historic Lift 1 gantry and towers and the skier chalet; staff said gantry and at least one tower will be rehabilitated off-site and relocated in alignment with the original corridor.

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Preserving historic elements of the Lift 1 corridor factored into council members' questions at the May 5 work session. Councilmember John asked whether the project was relocating rather than simply restoring historic Lift 1 towers; staff clarified the plan is to remove historic towers, rehabilitate them off-site and then reinstall them in alignment with the original corridor.

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