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The Observer - January 2012

February 8, 2012
Aspen - Neighbors sue to stop Boomerang,  Benton, Little Annie, parking lot redevelopment heading to Council, Dancing Bear under contract, Hydroelectric rezone unanimously approved, Aspen retail economy improving, Council opts for continued AACP review, Value of TDRs drop sharply, Forest Service moving ahead with West End sale, Runway extension improving resort access, ACRA expands marketing efforts, Cassin leaving Aspen Environmental Health Department, St. Regis renovations largely complete, Food & Wine: Jimmy’s among top bars in USA, Art Museum exploring geothermal option, and more...

Snowmass Village - New owners of Base Village looking to sell, Fossil find garners national media and a book, Snowmass economy shows signs of recovery,  New Year’s Eve skiing ruined by winds, ande more...

Basalt - RFTA sues to condemn in Basalt, Basalt recovery coming along slowly, Three area schools honored by state, Basalt Winter Market in full swing, Basalt High Senior earns 144 merit badges on way to Eagle Scout status, and more...

Pitkin County - Overnight cabins approved in Ashcroft, Resorts, Forest Service face off over water rights, Property taxes down 12 percent, Conservancy eyes Coal Creek clean-up, Open space renamed “Sky Mountain Park”, and more...

Downvalley -  Carbondale to decide fate of mixed-use development, Carbondale bag ban headed for vote, Glenwood council considers recreation tax, County affordable housing rules likely to loosen, and more...

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