TC Res. No. 2012-14 Multi-Party Land Exchange in WR Natl ForestTOWN OF AVON, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 12 -14
SERIES OF 2012
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE MULTI -PARTY LAND EXCHANGE
LOCATED IN THE WHITE RIVER NATIONAL FOREST IN EAGLE COUNTY
WHEREAS, the White River National Forest — Eagle /Holy Cross Ranger District has initiated a
multi -party land exchange involving Eagle County, the Colorado State Land Board, the Upper
Eagle Regional Water Authority, and the United State Forest Service (USFS), and that such
parties are contemplating the execution of a Multi -Parry Land Exchange Agreement;
WHEREAS, the Multi -Party Land Exchange is intended to result in the transfer of two National
Forest parcels of land to the Town of Avon, including: a) The West Avon Parcel containing
approximately 478.09 acres within the Town of Avon; and b) The Forest Service Village Parcel,
containing approximately 85.99 acres in Eagle County (collectively the "USFS Parcels ");
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon has represented and anticipates that the Town of Avon's
financial contribution to the Multi -Party Land Exchange will be $1,000,000.00;
WHEREAS, the Avon Town Council finds that completion of the Multi -Party Land Exchange
will provide significant benefits to the Avon community, to other Eagle County residents, and to
property owners and visitors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO, that the Town of Avon supports the Multi -Party Land
Exchange and remains committed in its intent to appropriate a total of $1,000,000.00 as the
financial contribution from the Town of Avon to facilitate and support completion of the
Multi -Party Land Exchange.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the Avon Town Council on October 23, 2012.
By: Attest:
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Rich Carroll, Mayor atV c niry;e • Clerk
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