Pilot Hill Inc

THE NON-PROFIT PILOT HILL INC. BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL SERVE AS THE GOVERNING BODY TO OVERSEE ALL THE PILOT HILL LAND. THE PILOT HILL RECREATION AREA WILL BE MANAGED SIMILARLY TO A STATE OR COUNTY PARK WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON PUBLIC, NON-MOTORIZED RECREATION. THE PILOT HILL WILDLIFE HABITAT MANAGEMENT AREA WILL BE MANAGED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WYOMING GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON CRUCIAL WILDLIFE HABITAT NEEDS. DETAILS ON THE MANAGEMENT GOALS ARE OUTLINED IN THE PILOT HILL LAND USE PLAN. THIS PLAN WAS DEVELOPED WITH GUIDANCE BY PROJECT PARTNERS INCLUDING LARAMIE RIVERS CONSERVATION DISTRICT, WYOMING GAME & FISH DEPARTMENT, WYOMING STATE PARKS, US FOREST SERVICE, THE CITY OF LARAMIE AND ALBANY COUNTY AMONG OTHERS, AND WAS BASED ON EXTENSIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY VISION FOR THE AREA. A FIRM THAT SPECIALIZES IN OPEN SPACE PLANNING WAS HIRED TO FACILITATE THE PROCESS AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL ESTIMATES, A TRAILS CONCEPT PLAN, AND TH

PILOT HILL, INC IS A COMMUNITY DRIVEN EFFORT TO TURN A DREAM INTO REALITY. IN JULY 2020, THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BY ALBANY COUNTY CITIZENS, THE UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, AND THE WYOMING OFFICE OF STATE LANDS AND INVESTMENTS, THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF PRIVATE LAND ON PILOT HILL WERE PRESERVED. THESE ACRES, IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO LARAMIE, CREATE A UNIQUE COMMUNITY RESOURCE ON PILOT HILL THAT PREVENTS FUTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THIS AREA, PROTECTS THE CASPER AQUIFER, AND CONSERVES WILDLIFE HABITAT. PILOT HILL ALSO SUPPORTS PUBLIC ACCESS TO OPEN SPACES FOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

PILOT HILL, INC IS A COMMUNITY DRIVEN EFFORT TO TURN A DREAM INTO REALITY. IN JULY 2020, THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BY ALBANY COUNTY CITIZENS, THE UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, AND THE WYOMING OFFICE OF STATE LANDS AND INVESTMENTS, THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF PRIVATE LAND ON PILOT HILL WERE PRESERVED. THESE ACRES, IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO LARAMIE, CREATE A UNIQUE COMMUNITY RESOURCE ON PILOT HILL THAT PREVENTS FUTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THIS AREA, PROTECTS THE CASPER AQUIFER, AND CONSERVES WILDLIFE HABITAT. PILOT HILL ALSO SUPPORTS PUBLIC ACCESS TO OPEN SPACES FOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. IN 2021 THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETED 7 MILES OF TRAIL AND REPAIRED AND REPLACED PERIMTER FENCING AND GATES.