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<br />N,../dJn #1 <br />'1""9 2001 <br /> <br />Whir Uu. AItead? . <br /> <br />The study ll...a.m is cominuing <br />lO coll~(;l. map. and analyze <br />TIC'SOur,!: d:J.ta. An Elhnohis- <br />torie Affiliation Study will <br />be perfomlCd. and consulla- <br />lion. wilh Natiw American <br />tribes ~ill Ix conducted 10 <br />identify signlficam el.hno. <br />graphic sires in the Cure- <br />canti area. Work5hops will <br />Ix- conduct~J this-spring <br />with go\'C'mmem agencies. <br />including those from Gunni- <br />son and ~tontrose Counties; <br /> <br />We, Need Vo,a / "Put! <br /> <br />At (hi S slage' of the project. <br />. we need 10 identify potential <br />recreational uses within and <br />surrounding Curecanti. and <br />wht:'fe those uses should oc. <br />cur. Thiswillresull ina .. <br />"n.'crealionalopportunities" <br />o\'erlay map. Thllse OPf)(;lf- <br />wn}ties could consist of <br />Iypes of learning l."xpt"ri. <br />cnees and recrcallon !.hat are <br />nOI cUITem!y found within <br />the SRA. as well as e,)sting <br />uses. The uses must Ix <br />compatible- ....ith lhc-purpo!'>e <br />;lnd mission of the NRA. ' <br />resource-relatN. and such <br />th:it reSources ....-ill remain <br />. unimpaired for the enjoy- <br />ment of future genl'ralion~, <br /> <br />Plea~e use the RC'~pon<;e <br />Fonn 10 give us your ideas. <br />You may de~nbe locations <br />in your own words. or use <br />the centerfold map lor a <br />photocopy thereon. Don't <br />limit yourself IClthe e:listing._ <br /> <br />OOO;)lJ4 <br /> <br />l"'ative Allk"rican tribes: and <br />the public, induding <br />neighboring landowners. 10 <br />develop altema[i\'es for pro- <br />ter.:ting the resource value <br />and tharacter of the land <br />within and surrounding the <br />NRA. A Dml! Rt'sollrcr <br />Prott'ct;o" Stud)! <br />Em';rcmmhltllllml'(lf7 Slate- <br />mnll will he prepared to <br />docun~n1the ahCJ1latives <br />and identify impacts of [he <br />alremalive actions on the <br /> <br />r>;RA boundary--consider <br />adjacent and surrounding <br />land!' as well. Idenlifyany <br />nl'eded facilities I roads. <br />trails. buildings. CIC.), if any. <br />that are necessary and ap- <br />propriale_ in suppon of your <br />proposed u~. <br /> <br />We .....ould alw appreciate <br />lno\,..ing ahout thuse uses <br />that you would nol. lile to <br />see in the area. for whatever <br />reaSon: and plc:;L\C' tell us <br />why nol. <br /> <br />Think in lerms of land- <br />based. as well as waler- <br />based. uses. To give you an <br />idea of what we're looking <br />for. examples of soml' cur- <br />rent compatible \isilOr ac.. <br />ti\-ities that ar.: resource- <br />related include fishing: mo- <br />tor boating., sailing.. wind. <br />surfing, swimming. si!!ht- <br />se-eing. photograpb~'. bird <br />watching. ....-ild1ife- obse-r...- <br />mg. biking. ~'ampin!!. pic- <br /> <br />affecte-d e-nvironmenl. That <br />Jocumcnl will be fl.:ka~ 10 <br />the -public for re-\it:w and. <br />commenl next wimer, al <br />whicb time public Ilk"ctings <br />will again be held III ohlain <br />feedback. The pubrie corn- <br />nIents will be an:ily'zed and a <br />Final Resr;lurct" Protectiofl <br />Study/Enviroflff/l'lIIal Impact <br />Statemem ....-111 be produced. <br />The ti~aj study and a repon <br />containing findings and rec~ <br />ommendalions relale-d to the <br /> <br />nicling, cros.s-counlry sIJing, <br />ice skating, exploring visitor <br />celllers. and e-xhibils. and al- <br />te~ding iu[crpreli\'e programs. <br /> <br />Also plea...sc sh;tre any id,,:.:ls <br />Y(lU have regarding'other re- <br />sonrces that mighl be pro- <br />h.-~tcdand/or in[e-rpreled to <br />enhance ...isitor under-tanding <br />and l'njoyml'nt of the CUre- <br />canti an~a le:o::ampks include <br />geological, pale\lntological. <br />wildlife. \"e-getalion. archeo- <br />logi..:al. historic. and !'ccnic <br />T"t.:S9urccsl. <br /> <br />Sefid J:our COmpldf'd Ri'o <br />. spollse Flinn 't1I'irhin t...o <br />. 't1I'eeks from Ihi' time )"ou re- <br />cei.'e lhi~ n(''t1I'.f!etter 10: <br /> <br />[)m'rRabtNS <br />SatiOllal Pwk ,Sl'n'ia <br />.\IO"froSt Pltblk Lamh Ctllttr <br />!.JfJ...<; .')mdh To"""stnd.hr. <br />.uontrost. ColoradQ SUOI <br /> <br />You ha\e lhe- option of folding <br />the respon.-.e foml. lidding a <br />.\tamp and mailing. or endos- <br /> <br />P.g.11 <br /> <br />study .....illthen be submi[tl.'d <br />10 Congress by Oclober 21. <br />:!OO2. After submittal to <br />Congress. the final study <br />will be released [0 the- pub- <br />lic. Congress willlhen de~ <br />cide .....hat action to tale re- <br />garding the study and re-pon. <br /> <br />ing il in an envelope with . <br />additional comn'k.'n1S and/or <br />1hC' marked-up map. Co~ <br />m<."nts lIla)" also be submiit.:d <br />31 the wcbsitc: Wv.'\\.'.nps. <br />go\"/planninglcureJ <br />comments.hlm <br />If ~"OU art" not alnoad)' on <br />our mailin~ list. hut would <br />lik~ 10 he. h~. sure to lell us. <br />Thant; you in ad\'ance for <br />)'Qur participation in'plan- <br />ning for Curecanti's future. <br />and please .stay im'olved. .If <br />)'ou bave any que.stion.~. re- <br />garding rhis reque~t or the <br />Resollrce Protect;cm Study <br />in general. plea.se call Da\'e <br />~otlens at (9701 :!-U>.5-l32. <br />QUe-..tions regarding Ihe <br />Gunnison Counl)' Curecanti <br />Area C onSt;t\'ation Plan <br />should be directed to ~elll <br />Starkebaum. Assistant <br />County Planner. al (9701 <br />Ml-0360. <br />