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DROSTE v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF PITKIN

No. 02CA1156.

85 P.3d 585 (2003)

Peter C. DROSTE; Peter C. Droste, as trustee of a trust for the benefit of Peter C. Droste, Jr., and Elise Droste under written trust instrument dated December 25, 1991; Bruce F. Droste; and Bruce F. Droste, as trustee of a trust for the benefit of Edward Droste and William Droste under written trust instrument dated December 25, 1991, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF the COUNTY OF PITKIN, Colorado; Patti Clapper, Dorothea Farris, Jack Hatfield, Mick Ireland, and Shellie Roy Harper, in their official capacities as members of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Pitkin, Colorado; and James R. True, in his official capacity as Pitkin County Hearing Officer, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Certiorari Denied March 15, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grimshaw & Harring, P.C., Wayne B. Schroeder, Jody Harper Alderman, Julie Karon Blakley, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John M. Ely, County Attorney, Aspen, Colorado; Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti, LLP, Josh A. Marks, Denver, Colorado, for Defendants-Appellees.

Berenbaum, Weinshienk & Eason, P.C., David R. Eason, Denver, Colorado; Patton Boggs, LLP, Carolyn McIntosh, Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Regents of the University of Colorado.

Opinion by Judge HUME.**

Plaintiffs, Peter C. Droste and Bruce F. Droste, appeal the trial court's judgment rejecting their claims arising from Pitkin County's denial of their land use applications. We affirm.

In 1963, the Drostes purchased approximately 926 acres of land, known as Droste Ranch, lying between the City of Aspen and the Town of Snowmass Village in Pitkin County, Colorado. In 1996, the Drostes sold a conservation...

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