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Kelli Duncan/kduncan@vaildaily.com Eagle Town Council members progressed toward the development of a sustainability plan Tuesday, a discussion which centered around how going green can be financially feasible and maybe even beneficial for the town. The council held a sustainability work session Tuesday evening that helped members form ideas on potential next steps after some voiced concerns around the financials and logistics of big-picture changes, Mayor Scott Turnipseed said. “We want to think about what are our grandkids are going to inherit, and that’s like a basic thing that governments are thinking about is: How do we leave this better than we found it?” Council member Geoff Grimmer said. ....
An initial proposal heard at Tuesday’s Eagle Town Council meeting could make Eagle the next in a growing list of locations where residents can zip around on shareable electric scooters with the touch of a… ....
EAGLE A proposed land swap pitched months ago by Haymeadow’s development team as a way to raise needed infrastructure funding for its project and accelerate multi-family housing construction died Tuesday night. Eagle Town Council members voted 4-2 against a motion to approve the swap, with little to no discussion about the merits of the issue, after hearing almost two hours of public comment on it. The proposed swap would have allowed Haymeadow’s development team to build up to 112 units of multi-family housing on a 14-acre site adjacent to the Soleil neighborhood and to Mountain Recreation’s ice rink and pool. ....