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Commissioners' Work Session Agenda Aug 3, 2026

Routt County

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Published July 30, 2026 Routt County August 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM

At a glance

The Routt County Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session on August 3, 2026, to discuss ballot issues, a CSU Extension valuation survey, and mineral leasing.

COUNTY MANAGER/LEGAL/COMMISSIONERS' COMMITTEE

UPDATES

Jay Harrington, County Manager
Melina Bricker, Assistant County Manager
Lynaia South, County Attorney

ROUTT COUNTY CSU EXTENSION

Todd Hagenbuch, Director

CSU EXTENSION VALUATION SURVEY REPORT

Discussion regarding the results of the CSU Extension Survey titled
'Determining Routt County Residents' Value of Open Spaces, Views,
and Environment,' presented by Kendelle Erbacher, CSU Extension
Intern and local and regional CSU Extension Faculty.

CSU EXTENSION VALUATION SURVEY REPORT.PDF

PDF HANDOUT_VALUE OF VIEWSHED_CSU EXT. 2026.PDF

BREAK

ROUTT COUNTY AND THE CITY OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS JOINT

MEETING

BALLOT ISSUES (15 MIN)

General discussion on 2026 ballot issues.

2026 PENDING BALLOT ISSUES FOR ROUTT COUNTY.PDF

FIRST IMPRESSIONS (10 MIN)

Meaghan Franges, First Impressions
An update on the Routt Thrive by 5 initiative.

MULTI-MODAL (10 MIN)

Sonja Macys, County Commissioner
A brief update on the potential transportation improvements on HWY
40 between CR 42 and Brandon Circle.

PUBLIC LANDS MINERAL LEASING (10 MIN)

A discussion on the recent comment letter from the Routt County
Commissioners, and other public feedback regarding the potential
lease sale of Public Lands in Routt County.

ROUTT COUNTY COMMENT ON USFS CONSENT TO LEASE BLM

PROJECT 329269.PDF

GENERAL DISCUSSION (15 MIN)

MEETING ADJOURNED

Routt County operates all programs, services, and activities in compliance with the
Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special accommodation due to a
disability, please call the Commissioners' Office at (970) 879-0108 to ensure we can
meet your needs. Please notify us of your request as soon as possible before the
scheduled event.
Routt County is committed to providing equitable access to our services to
everyone. Our ongoing accessibility goals align with the Web Content Accessibility
Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, level AA criteria. This agenda includes links to
information provided by a third party over which we cannot guarantee accessibility.
If the format of any material on this agenda interferes with your ability to access
information, please contact us. Additional ways to provide feedback regarding
accessibility are available online (www.co.routt.co.us/994/Website-Accessibility).

ROUTT COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Angelica Salinas
District I
Timothy Redmond
District II
Sonja Macys
District III
Work Session Agenda
August 3, 2026
Times listed on the agenda are approximations and may be longer, shorter,
or earlier than scheduled, with no notice. Agendas are subject to change up
to 24 hours before the start of the meeting. To ensure you have the most up-
to-date information, please check the agenda within 24 hours of its start
time. If you are joining the meeting for a specific item, please join 10 minutes
before the item to ensure you are present for the beginning of the item.
All regular meetings are open to the public unless otherwise noted. All
meetings will be held in the Routt County Historic Courthouse - 522 Lincoln
Avenue, Hearing Room, Steamboat Springs - or otherwise noted.
Join the meeting via our .Zoom Link
1.9:30A.M.
2.11:00A.M.
A.
Documents:
3.11:30A.M.
4.1:00P.M.
A.
Documents:
B.
C.
D.
Documents:
E.
5.2:00P.M.

COUNTY MANAGER/LEGAL/COMMISSIONERS' COMMITTEE

UPDATES

Jay Harrington, County Manager
Melina Bricker, Assistant County Manager
Lynaia South, County Attorney

ROUTT COUNTY CSU EXTENSION

Todd Hagenbuch, Director

CSU EXTENSION VALUATION SURVEY REPORT

Discussion regarding the results of the CSU Extension Survey titled
'Determining Routt County Residents' Value of Open Spaces, Views,
and Environment,' presented by Kendelle Erbacher, CSU Extension
Intern and local and regional CSU Extension Faculty.

CSU EXTENSION VALUATION SURVEY REPORT.PDF

PDF HANDOUT_VALUE OF VIEWSHED_CSU EXT. 2026.PDF

BREAK

ROUTT COUNTY AND THE CITY OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS JOINT

MEETING

BALLOT ISSUES (15 MIN)

General discussion on 2026 ballot issues.

2026 PENDING BALLOT ISSUES FOR ROUTT COUNTY.PDF

FIRST IMPRESSIONS (10 MIN)

Meaghan Franges, First Impressions
An update on the Routt Thrive by 5 initiative.

MULTI-MODAL (10 MIN)

Sonja Macys, County Commissioner
A brief update on the potential transportation improvements on HWY
40 between CR 42 and Brandon Circle.

PUBLIC LANDS MINERAL LEASING (10 MIN)

A discussion on the recent comment letter from the Routt County
Commissioners, and other public feedback regarding the potential
lease sale of Public Lands in Routt County.

ROUTT COUNTY COMMENT ON USFS CONSENT TO LEASE BLM

PROJECT 329269.PDF

GENERAL DISCUSSION (15 MIN)

MEETING ADJOURNED

Routt County operates all programs, services, and activities in compliance with the
Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need special accommodation due to a
disability, please call the Commissioners' Office at (970) 879-0108 to ensure we can
meet your needs. Please notify us of your request as soon as possible before the
scheduled event.
Routt County is committed to providing equitable access to our services to
everyone. Our ongoing accessibility goals align with the Web Content Accessibility
Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, level AA criteria. This agenda includes links to
information provided by a third party over which we cannot guarantee accessibility.
If the format of any material on this agenda interferes with your ability to access
information, please contact us. Additional ways to provide feedback regarding
accessibility are available online (www.co.routt.co.us/994/Website-Accessibility).

ROUTT COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Angelica Salinas
District I
Timothy Redmond
District II
Sonja Macys
District III
Work Session Agenda
August 3, 2026
Times listed on the agenda are approximations and may be longer, shorter,
or earlier than scheduled, with no notice. Agendas are subject to change up
to 24 hours before the start of the meeting. To ensure you have the most up-
to-date information, please check the agenda within 24 hours of its start
time. If you are joining the meeting for a specific item, please join 10 minutes
before the item to ensure you are present for the beginning of the item.
All regular meetings are open to the public unless otherwise noted. All
meetings will be held in the Routt County Historic Courthouse - 522 Lincoln
Avenue, Hearing Room, Steamboat Springs - or otherwise noted.
Join the meeting via our .Zoom Link
1.9:30A.M.
2.11:00A.M.
A.
Documents:
3.11:30A.M.
4.1:00P.M.
A.
Documents:
B.
C.
D.
Documents:
E.
5.2:00P.M.

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