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The Chaffee Recreation Council offers opportunity for the public to review elements of the Chaffee Rec Plan starting today on the Envision Chaffee County website.
The planâs goals are to protect natural resources, maintain exceptional outdoor experiences and sustain the economic benefits of recreation tourism.
Initiatives potentially include:Â
⢠Getting the right infrastructure such as more restroomsÂ
⢠Focusing development like new trails near towns
⢠Protecting wildlife with habitat improvements and voluntary seasonal closures in sensitive areas
⢠Encouraging improved user behaviors and enforcing the rules
⢠Supporting rural landscapes as ranchers struggle with the costly impacts of recreation growth on their operations.