Open Space & Trails Board

Regular Meetings

  • 5:00pm
  • 3rd Thursday of every month
  • City Hall - Pearl Pass Meeting Room                                                                                                                                                                       427 Rio Grande Place Aspen, CO 81611

For information on upcoming meetings, view the calendar.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

Board Composition, Terms and Qualifications 

The Open Space and Trails Board is a volunteer board consisting of five members and one alternate. Members are appointed by City Council, each to four-year terms. All members must be qualified electors of the City for at least one (1) year prior to appointment.

Current Members

  • Dan Perl, Chair - (Term expires 2/2029)
  • Julie Hardman, Vice-Chair - (Term expires 2/2028)
  • Howie Mallory, Joint County member - (Term expires 2/2028)
  • Adam McCurdy - (Term expires 2/2028)
  • Ted Mahon - (Term expires 2/2029)
  • Ann Mullins, Alternate - (Term expires 7/2029)

Open Space & Trails Board Mission

The mission of the Open Space and Trails Board is to continually acquire, preserve, manage and maintain Open Space and Trails within the community for the benefit of current and future generations. The Board makes recommendations to City Council and Staff on the acquisition and management of open space.

For information, or to obtain copies of the minutes from recent Board meetings, please email the contact listed below.

Enabling Legislation 

Ordinance #31, Series of 2007

  1. John Spiess

    Open Space and Natural Resource Manager