Planning Documents and Maps

Community Plans and Documents

Crested Butte Community Compass (Comprehensive Plan, adopted November 7, 2022): The Crested Butte Community Compass is the Town of Crested Butte’s comprehensive long-range plan includes a strategic plan and decision-making framework to navigate Crested Butte's future in a way that is aligned with the community's values. 

To learn more and participate in implementation, please click HERE.

 

Crested Butte Area Plan (updated July 5, 2011): This document serves as Crested Butte's 3-mile plan. 

 

Crested Butte Community Profile (updated January 2022): This document contains statistics and demographics information about Crested Butte. 

 

Maps:  This page shows available maps about the Town of Crested Butte. 

 

Climate Action Plans and Documents

Climate Action Plan (adopted December 2019): The Climate Action Plan identifies strategies and actions to reduce the Town's and community's greenhouse gas emissions related to renewable energy, energy efficiency, transportation, and waste. 

 

Transportation Plans and Documents

Parking Management Plan (implemented May 2021): The parking management plan institutes timed two-hour parking on Elk Avenue and a permit system on Sopris and Maroon Avenues. To learn more about parking in Crested Butte, click HERE.

 

Archive Documents Available At Town Hall

 

Transportation 

Mountain Passenger Transportation System Feasibility and Location Study, July 2001,
Gunnison County
Upper Gunnison River Valley Transportation Plan, Transportation Plan Alternatives Report, June 26, 1998
Upper Gunnison River Valley Transportation Plan, August 24, 1998
Upper Gunnison River Valley Transportation Plan, Trends and Conditions Report, May 29, 1998
Sixth Street Corridor Improvement Plan, Town of Crested Butte, Colorado, Final Report, February 2000

Wetlands
Survey of Critical Wetlands and Riparian Areas in Gunnison County, 2002, Colorado Natural Heritage
     Program, Colorado State University
Ecological Evaluation of the Eccher Ranch, Town of Crested Butte, Colorado - 1994, David J. Cooper,
     Ph.D. Ecologist
Wetlands of the Crested Butte Region - Mapping - Functional Evaluation - Hydrologic Regime, 1993,
     David J. Cooper, Ph.D. Ecologist
Slate River Hydrology Study, 1995, HRS Water Consultants, Inc.

Soil Survey of Taylor River Area, Colorado, 1977, United States Department of Agriculture Forest
     Service and Soil Conservation Service in cooperation with Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station
Soil Survey of Gunnison Area, Colorado, 1975, United States Department of Agriculture and Soil 
     Conservation Service in cooperation with Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station