Windsor to purchase 300 acres for open space

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Windsor to purchase 300 acres for open space

The Windsor Town Board on Jan. 27 approved a contract to purchase 300 acres of land from a private owner for open space and wildlife habitat preservation. The $20.9 million purchase is located between Colorado Boulevard and North 15th Street, just north of the new middle school and police department, according to a news release. The purchase is intended to ensure the land remains undeveloped, preserving agriculture and vital wetland and riparian…