About the Clear Creek County Open Space Commission

Open Space Brochure

Background
In November 1999, the voters of Clear Creek County, Colorado, approved the establishment of a County Open Space Program to be administered by the Clear Creek County Open Space Commission. The voters also approved a 1 mill tax levy and a bond authority for $1.5 million to be used for the acquisition and management of open space lands within the county jurisdiction.

Mission Statement
The mission of the Clear Creek County Open Space Commission is to preserve and maintain the county’s unique character and natural environment by protecting our streams, woodlands, meadows, wildlife habitat, recreational opportunities prominent vistas, geologic features, and cultural resources to enhance the quality of life for residents and the enjoyment of the out-of-doors for residents and visitors.

Clear Creek County open space annual reports are available online. 
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Resources 

• Beaver Brook Management Plan
• Greenway Plan
• Open Space Plan 
• Rules for the Proctection, Use and Management
  of Clear Creek County Open Space Lands 
• State of the Greenway 2011