Crowsnest Land Battle Heats Up | Denver News

A sprawling 800-acre cattle ranch in Douglas County, once home to elk, eagles, and pronghorn, is back in the spotlight as nine landowners seek to sell—and a developer eyes turning it into a new neighborhood. After last year’s failed annexation attempt by Castle Pines, spurred by local resistance over strain on town resources, the developer is now seeking a county-level master plan amendment. Residents like Joe Lugo fear environmental damage and loss of rural character, while the developer moves forward with the first step in a multi-phase process. Public hearings are set for July 20th—neighbors are ready to fight for responsible growth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/002ed4af17c74288