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ASPEN – —Pitkin County is planning a major overhaul of the street system in the Aspen Business Center on the outskirts of town, but with a projected price tag of $2.8 million, county commissioners on Tuesday hinted at a willingness to forgo some parts of the proposal.
Installation of sidewalks along the streets that wind through the residential/commercial complex, for example, were ranked as a low priority during the informal discussion among four commissioners. Commissioner Rachel Richards was absent.
The county has earmarked $2 million in 2013 for capital improvements at the business center. The top priority, county engineer G.R. Fielding said, is rebuilding a drainage system that regularly fails in its current state.
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