Outdoor Industry  September 22, 2022

Vail offers resort company $12M for property

BROOMFIELD — The town of Vail has offered Vail Corp. $12 million to buy a 23.3-acre property that the resort company would like to use for workforce housing.

The town, however, wants to keep the land open for wildlife habitat.

The dispute has resulted in a lawsuit over the town’s use of an emergency ordinance in August to prevent the issuance of permits on the property.

Vail Corp. is an entity registered to the address of Vail Resorts Inc. (NYSE: MTN), which has struggled with staffing at its ski areas in recent years.

As a result, the company has vowed to invest…

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Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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