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RECREATION & TOURISM

New recreation associated with Black Rock Reservoir would represent a twenty year spending potential of $1.28 billion.  Land values are estimated over $1.273 billion.  The twenty year net present value (NPV) of all cash flows for land and housing units is roughly $1.977 billion with commercial development of $.147 billion.1  Based on cash flow analysis to NPV, the twenty year revenues can bring a total current value of:

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Travel and Recreation                           $1.280 billion

Residential and resort development       $1.977 billion

Commercial development                      $ .147 billion

Total NPV of Revenue Stream             $3.404 billion

 

1As reported by Mitchell Nelson Group, LLC in Recreation and Economic Development Analysis of Lands around the proposed Black Rock Reservoir. Recreation cash flows pg 41 & 42; land values pg 43; commercial development pg 44.

 

* See Recreation Study for more in-depth information.

 

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