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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO

ITEM/TOPIC:   2018 Open Lands Plan Discussion

PRESENTER(S):   Kristen Bertuglia, Environmental Sustainability Manager and Chris Neubecker, Interim Community Development Director

ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:   The Community Development Department requests that the Town Council provide feedback on any elements of the Environmentally Sensitive Lands (Chapter 2) section of the draft 2018 Open Lands Plan Update.

BACKGROUND:   The purpose of this memo is to present the recommendations of the draft 2018 Open Lands Plan Update relating to Environmentally Sensitive Lands. The Plan identifies 16 parcels as Environmentally Sensitive Lands which should be considered for either acquisition by the Town of Vail or another form of protection.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:   The Community Development Department recommends that the Town Council review Chapter 2, Environmentally Sensitive Lands, of the draft 2018 Open Lands Plan Update and make recommnedations for changes to the plan, if needed.

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Draft 2018 Open Lands Plan - Staff Memo
Draft 2018 Open Lands Plan - Presentation