Saguache County News
SCHA: PUBLIC INPUT WANTED
WHO: RESIDENTS OF SAGUACHE ARE INVITED
WHEN: MONDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 2023, 6:00-7:30 PM
WHERE: SAGUACHE COUNTY ROAD AND BRIDGE MEETING ROOM 305 3RD STREET SAGUACHE, CO 81149
The Saguache County Housing Authority is seeking input on the potential design elements for Range View, an affordable housing community to be built at 250 Gunnison Avenue in Saguache.
The Saguache County Housing Authority is partnering with Northwest Real Estate Capital Corp. (NWRECC), an experienced housing developer specializing in affordable and workforce housing. In 2022, NWRECC completed The Iron Horse in Alamosa.
The purpose of this event is to present several design elements to the community of Saguache to gather local input which could be utilized in the final design submitted to Colorado Housing and Finance Authority and the project investors, bringing this important investment to our community. Your input influences the future of the project.
A representative of NWRECC will be in attendance, listening to local input on Range View!
Pizza from The Village Pub and refreshments will be served.
Saguache County Board of Commissioners Seeks Saguache County Planning Commission Members
Saguache County Board of Commissioners are seeking members and alternates from:
Town of Saguache surrounding area – member and alternate
La Garita/Center area – member and alternate
Town of Center and surrounding area – member and alternate
Cochetopa area – alternate
Moffat and surrounding area – alternate
Hooper and surrounding area – member and alternate
Villa Grove and surrounding area – member and alternate
At Large for All of Saguache County – member and alternate
Crestone and surrounding area – alternate
The representative must be a property owner or property manager and reside in the area they are interested in representing. Regular member terms are for three years and the alternate terms are for one year.
Saguache County Planning Commission meets on the last Thursday of each month in the Road and Bridge meeting room. The Planning Commission may also have work sessions throughout each month to work on the Saguache County Master Plan and different items.
Saguache County Planning Commission members and alternates are paid $100 for every regular meeting they attend, plus mileage reimbursement.
If you are interested, please send a brief letter of interest stating qualifications and interest to: Saguache County Land Use, Attn: Amber Wilson, PO Box 326, Saguache, CO 81149 prior to Friday, December 29th, 2023. All applicants will be interviewed by the Board of County Commissioners. Should you have any questions please call Amber Wilson at 719-655-2321.
Saguache County Planning Commission to Hold a Public Hearing on the Saguache County Land Development Code
The Saguache County Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at the Saguache County Road and Bridge meeting Room located at 305 – 3rd Street, Saguache, Colorado, on the following date:
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2023 at 5 PM
to consider proposed changes to the Saguache County Land Development Code.
To view the proposed changes BEGINNING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2023, you may contact the Saguache County Land Use Department – PO Box 326, Saguache, CO 81149 or atorrez@saguachecounty-co.gov or by calling 719-655-2321 or you may also view the changes on our website at www.saguachecounty.colorado.gov .
Written comments will be accepted until Friday, December 1, 2023 at 3pm, and may be sent to Saguache County Land Use Department at PO Box 326, Saguache, CO 81149 or email to atorrez@saguachecounty-co.gov .