<br />OOnGl
<br />Mudflow areas 'a lousy place to build'
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<br />Or (}UA~~ TlImll'SO:-"
<br />Vail'. mud.l1dul....\\ ~u..hrd
<br />oUlofno,mallydt)'unyon5lh'5
<br />.,....k..,~tJ,'um'probl,m.lh..1
<br />pl"r~' C.hr".ni. '''pry )-,u.
<br />....,."dinr 10 .. CSU ,..,1010:1
<br />up.rt.
<br />Mlt'o p.tllyc.uy.-..id Mi\o.c
<br />H"""1, .. 0'1'\'<0' ""rh.ch
<br />Io<;1tnt;llor....,rn"'phol../;y...lr.
<br />nOrllYlh...rn,.itnt""'..thr
<br />un)'o". in Califo.nia, ..h.t,
<br />P<'Opl...rtb"ild,n,onthutbiJl:
<br />dtbri. buin. and ,t\l;nt
<br />lal.&I..d_~
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<br />"The very fact that you. haue fans
<br />should put up a warning {lac....
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<br />-CS U geologis,
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<br />id,ntifitd .. pot.nliolly
<br />unolnUl.. ...... On pounly
<br />r...,lu!:,lcm"pl,ind"d,nj:lh..lr.i
<br />.1o~.onV.;IMo..nl.'n.
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<br />11>. nllmr...". CAn)"OI'lI ar.
<br />condllilo for th. d.bri.r.......
<br />that form Ih. fan. a",undto..-n.
<br />",h;chm.."n....t>I'II.."llyhom..
<br />In 11"'~t ....."1 may hut
<br />probl..m..
<br />-Iryou build on.. r.n.)"o..
<br />p.rltymuchha"rtar.pr<:ltocrl
<br />hit ...itha drbo. naw.MIl.....r'
<br />uid. .
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<br />V.il'. pn;>blrm i. th.t 1;"l:"r
<br />a'ruafthr".llrybouam a.r
<br />compaud of alop. hil.....
<br />m.trnall".t OCC1J,.,.No"rrt"r
<br />lau 10.000 )....... H<>m... ...01
<br />n>nd.,..lik.lh.on...h,llnW....1
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<br />Vail ...01 Eut Vail thia ...r.k.
<br />n.~1 to canyon.. ... built cn
<br />th....d.b.iaf..n..unotabl.mud
<br />th.tbu,"ucutcfth...,cuth.c(
<br />th.c.nyon....hcnth..oi!ia
<br />uluraW.
<br />Mlt'I....tu..lp",,".....;nlh.
<br />..u:. 1I11'''.y ...,01. "Th. ".ry
<br />f..clth..t,ouh.".f.n..hould
<br />putup.....ningn.g.R
<br />.-n..only..uo..it'lbr<-om..
<br />p.obl.",il J><'<>pl.h.uhuih in
<br />.n.......h...hillcric.lly.yo..
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<br />had thrl.d.bri. no"'a, W,lh Ih.
<br />!>rife of ...1 .....1. in Vail,
<br />Ih.y',. .cr.",b]i..C- (a. ."cry
<br />l,ltlrbilar.CTUc-.th.yc...
<br />II:rL"
<br />Ii..".y, ..1>0 nid h.',
<br />f.mili.. with th. ".ll.y, liIid
<br />~H.ll. nc." ...h... uked if hr
<br />"'0..1d buy a ham.ono.....(lh.
<br />fa..a.
<br />"B..iclln1. ir. jusl . \o...y
<br />pla.c.lob"ild."hr....id.
<br />Su,facrd.po.iUon bolh.id..
<br />of Ih. ...ll.y h.v. b..n
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<br />Hazards ordinance killed
<br />after developers, owners
<br />protest restrictions
<br />
<br />A measure that would have
<br />banned construction in hazard
<br />areas without cost])' stud)' was
<br />killed Tuesday by the Vail Town
<br />Council after protests b)'
<br />rle\'elopers.
<br />Ma}'1lT Bud Stirl'r, who ar~ut'd
<br />(or apprnvnl o( the nO.day
<br />buildinJ:' moratorium, said
<br />sa(t'ty u( the rl'sidents was nlso
<br />invohPd.
<br />'" don'l want on my
<br />conSCil'n(.t> lhat SlIml'lInt' IS
<br />injurtod or ourt badl)'," Slj(tr
<br />said.
<br />But repres('ntatin'so(loe Vail
<br />Hoard o( Hraltllrs (dl tnnt
<br />desil!natinJ:' hazard areas un the
<br />lu.....n.s spt'Ciat I!t"Olu/:"y maps (or
<br />buildinJ:' rrslriclions cuuld hurl
<br />propcrty V;l]Ul'S, One Ih';Jhur,
<br />Geor,:p Hallenb(>ck, also
<br />claimffi: West Vail residents
<br />h:umro hv the muds]idl'S wuuld
<br />not bt.. n"ble 10 make repairs
<br />without !<pt"Cia] sludie!<.
<br />M"..l o( Ihe oppusilinn
<br />cl!'ntt'red around the town's
<br />j."l!'Olll/:"y maps of haz;Jrd aTt'ns.
<br />which ....as C'lImri1("d in 1!ri7.
<br />llf'v('I"fK"rs romplaint'fl that II1\'
<br />m:'II." ....("1.. ..ut<];.tt'd. lIr th'lt
<br />Sllnll' "wlI,'r.. 11,," c''''''''C-l...1 tilt'
<br />pr..I>I,'1I1I' inlh""t.;.rt'a", ",Iudl
<br />Jdl;J "sti!:m,," all;lcht><l tll thrir
<br />prnpt'rt.\'.
<br />C"ulwilman ('hlU'k "nl!t'rs"n,
<br />supJ1'urh.od l..\" must o( the
<br />
<br />t'uuncil, said the map,,'
<br />rdialliJity nnd cum(' umlt'r
<br />4uestinn, and should Ill' updated
<br />first. His stah'mt'nts W("Ie
<br />J.:rcrl('f! with loud applause lIy
<br />the audience.
<br />Town planner Pdt'r Patten,
<br />who urJ.:l'd the council 10
<br />approve the emerJ:'ency
<br />ordinance, indiratl'd the maps
<br />were oa]y J,:'uidelines, and
<br />projecl sludiN! would take
<br />pH'Cl'c1t'ncc.
<br />But in thl' mution 10 till']l' toe
<br />ordinance, the council said il
<br />would rLlllow its /:"uiddines until
<br />a comprehl'nsive urdin;tnCt>
<br />could be prep.1red.
<br />III relaled matll'rs,thr council
<br />appro\'ed a !:6,900 study rur a
<br />sCC1lnd r('vie..... of toe we!. [,Ill
<br />problems above the Booth Falls
<br />subdivision in East Vail.
<br />And in the first proposal ('vl'r
<br />(or a rock (all barrier in Vail, the
<br />Vail P]annin~ and F.nviron.
<br />mental Cummissiun ilPl'rtWt..1 n
<br />plan (or Vail Mountain School,
<br />which lies underneath lhe !;ame
<br />("]i((5.
<br />1'11<,' sdl""] h,", "r"IM'S!'fl an
<br />nddilion. whirh wuuld I".
<br />PT"I''I"h'tl J.~ a lrt.nrll IInd
<br />('artht'n uinril'r udlind thl'
<br />school.
<br />It is ('ll,pt'("h'Cf tn /:"u h...r"rt, lht,
<br />t..wn ("...uncil (ur n rin;tlll,'('isi..n
<br />in June.
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<br />Th.q"nt;o..i.ho......rt.r..thll
<br />c.n 0CMl.. Th. .....t ....)" 10
<br />drl.rmin.lhi......ouldbrth.ollctl
<br />I...t. nfl'..nchinl:n..tthtb~'cn
<br />of lOil in Ih. d.bn. n.,...- .nd
<br />daline Ih.. m.trri.l, lta...r)"
<br />Ilid.
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<br />mild alldn. "".....ry..olt'd.
<br />Thar. part o(th. problrm II
<br />Oo,...dJ.....(llon.
<br />"Th.y cut 11'1. lor 0..1 ortn.
<br />Ilopr:'lh.~.)" uid. -Allolh...
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<br />bil.lh.bcllcmo(th..copt'<>Ul.
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<br />di.tnb"licnorth..lopt'.nd,t
<br />...mr.iLT.k;ncth.bcttomout
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<br />^ .rrla;n .m.."ntd....I... in
<br />the 10;1 '<:l.lIall~' incrrU'" iu
<br />rohni..n",", H....r)' nol..d.
<br />and ",.1... th.-alopH mot.
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