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The Edwards RiverPark proposal is seven public hearings into its review process before the Eagle County Board of Commissioners. Hearing No. 8 is planned Tuesday as the latest opportunity for the public to offer comment regarding the proposal.
The Edwards RiverPark is a commercial/residential planned unit development proposal from a group called Sierra Trail Investments LLC. The project is planned on a 53.7-acre parcel located north of U.S. Highway 6 and south of the Eagle River on land that was formerly the site of a B&B Excavating gravel pit operation. The proposal includes two large condo buildings and a condo/hotel building along with commercial buildings, multifamily residential and townhomes.
Edwards RiverPark project opponents, supporters have their say
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After two weeks of meetings dedicated to applicant presentation and board questions, this week’s Edwards RiverPark public hearing before the Eagle County Board of Commissioners will be all about hearing from the public.
The sixth public hearing for the Edwards RiverPark proposal will begin at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The county is compiling a list of public speakers for the Zoom session.
The Edwards RiverPark is a commercial/residential planned unit development proposal from a group called Sierra Trail Investments LLC. The project is planned on a 53.7-acre parcel located north of U.S. Highway 6 and south of the Eagle River on land that was formerly the site of a B&B Excavating gravel pit operation. The proposal includes two large condo buildings and a condo/hotel building along with commercial buildings, multifamily residential and townhomes.
The hillside south of Edwards Corner is the site for Mtn Hive. The project’s public hearing before the Eagle County Planning Commission has been tabled until March 17 and the development team reports proposed density for the project has been dropped to 188 units. (Pam Boyd, pboyd@vaildaily.com)
The Mtn Hive co-living project, proposed in the Edwards area, has again tabled the launch of its public hearing process before the Eagle County Planning Commission.
The project was slated to begin its planning commission review on Wednesday, Feb. 17, but the Mtn Hive team has requested the project be tabled until March 17.
I am writing to comment on the proposed Rincon gravel mine project in Dotsero. I would like to express my wholehearted support of the recommendations made by the Eagle County Community Development staff.
This would seem to be yet another case of a developer putting the cart before the horse when making an investment decision based upon the assumption that they could secure exceptions or variances from determined uses as laid out by zoning restrictions and forward-thinking community plans.
It is well established that the area north of I-70 and east of the Colorado River, along the southern flanks of Castle Peak, is both summer and more critically winter range for a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, bighorn sheep, two varieties of grouse, various predators and birds of prey. This area is used by mule deer as part of the second largest migration route in the state as animals seek winter refuge from harsher elevations.
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