Forum tackles big ideas, cooperation

By scott miller

EDWARDS — Harry Frampton acknowledges the Vail Valley is about big enough for his tastes. But Frampton’s a realist, too, and thinks he knows where the valley’s next big “workforce housing” project should be built — in Avon.Speaking at the Vail Valley Partnership’s annual Vail Valley Business Forum, Frampton talked about a number of big ideas on which valley governments could work together. Perhaps the biggest is the notion of housing on property that once held Avon’s STOLport, an airfield for short-takeoff and landing aircraft.“We could put 1,000 or maybe 1,500 units there,” Frampton said. A project that size could …

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