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Capital Development Committee

Wednesday, May 6, 2026·▶ Watch / Listen

The Capital Development Committee spent what was billed as its final meeting of the session backing two capital measures — a $13 million refurbishment of Guggenheim Hall at the Colorado School of Mines and new bed capacity for the state's competency system — while splitting over a Parks and Wildlife land buy in Adams County.

Key Actions

·CPW property acquisitionsAction

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Notable Quotes

I just want to explain my vote on this. I'm going to vote no Based on the 10% above praised value and also where I believe that the cash fund is coming from. So I just want to explain my vote on the record.

Ty WinterWinter's floor explanation captures the substance of the split on the Adams County acquisition — price above appraisal and the financing source.

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Capital development committee will come to order. Mr. Almazad, please call the roll. Senators Bright. Excused. Henriksen. Here. Lindsey. Here. Winter. Here. Story? Here. Mr. Chair. Here. Members, we will now discuss two property transaction proposals from the Colorado Parks and Wildlife. CPW has requested that the commission committee go into executive session pursuant to section 246-402-3A1CRS. That requires a 2/3 vote. Madam Vice Chair. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move that the capital development committee go into executive session to consider personnel matters pursuant to section 246-4023 of the Colorado revised statutes. Sorry, it was a property purchase of property, not personnel matters. I wondered about that. Okay. I move that the capital development committee go into executive session to consider property matters pursuant to section 246-402-3A1CRS. As a proper motion. Mr. Almazad, please call the roll. Senators or committee members, Bright excused. Henriksen? Aye. Lindsey? Yes. Winter? Yes. Story? Yes. Mr. Chair. Yes. That passes five to zero. We now have the opportunity to get on. It. We are back from executive session. Madam. Executive session is complete and we will now move to voting on these proposals. Madam vice chair, I move to recommend CDC support for
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