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Open-space advocates cast eye on Banning Lewis (access required)

by John Hazlehurst Published: November 19,2010

Tags: banning lewis, open space

Open-space advocates hope the bankruptcy of the company that owns the 21,000-acre Banning-Lewis ranch may pave the way to the creation of a vast regional park in southeastern Colorado Springs. The park would link the 522-acre Corral Bluffs open space with the 693-acre Jimmy Camp Creek Park. Phyllis Cahill, who helped lead the fight to [...] [...]

Boulder County to ask voters for open space tax (access required)

by admin Published: July 27,2010

Tags: Boulder, open space

Boulder voters will decide in November whether they want a tax increase to help the county buy more open space land. Boulder County commissioners unanimously agreed to put the question on the ballot asking voters to authorize a 0.15 percent sales and use tax, which amounts to 15 cents on every $100. Parks and Open [...] [...]

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