Modifications to the 1998 preferred alternative include changes to Cemetery Lane access, the Maroon Creek roundabout and alignments of Harmony and Owl Creek roads.

Jacobs Engineering’s work on the entrance to Aspen proposals had Cemetery Lane changing into a right-in only, right-out only intersection so as not to impede Highway 82 traffic exiting Aspen.

The flourishing natural and built environment section of the budget is 60% of Pitkin County’s $164 million overall budget. “It’s an area that tends to be more heavy in capital projects,” Pitkin County ...