Ruth Borne

Experience

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  Vail Resorts

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2005

  Manager DRB

  Manged compliance of all construction and development for Arrowhead, Beaver Creek and Bachelor Gulch.

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  Town of Avon, Colorado

  Jul 2002 - May 2007

  Director of Community Development

  Responsible for oversight of the administration of $150 million of new construction, general fund revenues of $500,000 and operating budget of $650,000 including supervision of all personnel responsible for zoning, planning, annexations, affordable housing, design review, code enforcement, subdivisions, and building code. Prepare, manage and administer annexations, development agreements, land use ordinances, zoning, design review, easements, covenants, subdivision improvement agreements and condemnation. Interface with all aspects of land development and entitlement acquisition with developers, municipal agencies, architects, land planners, and engineers. Experience with a wide range of land entitlement negotiation and construction dispute resolution. Show less

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  Marcin Engineering, LLC

  Jan 2004 - Sept 2014

  In House Counsel

  Provide all legal support for mid size civil engineering, land surveying and construction management firm. Responsible for all land development activities; interface with governmental entities; developers and clients. Construction and contract management for more than $25 million of infrastructure and related land development projects. Collections, risk management and general business law.

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  Town of Red Cliff

  May 2004 - Jul 2012

  Town Attorney

  Town Attorney and Town Administrator for historic statutory community. Legal representative including annexation and development, grants management and administration, water rights, draft and implement ordinances, resolutions, water, wastewater and growth management. Manage day-to-day operations including public finance, municipal funding, personnel and budget review. Negotiated several special district agreements resulting in increased level of service and budget reduction. Garnered more than $5 million in grants. Manage personnel to create timely accurate budgets and audits. Draft facilitation and implementation of municipal code, three mile plan, comprehensive plan, and emergency management plan. Forged the acquisition of historical grants for museum and historic buildings. Show less

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  Borne Law

  May 2007 - now

  Principal Attorney

  Law firm specializing in Land Use, Zoning, Annexation, Subdivision, Vested Property Rights, Construction, Real Estate Development, Business and Municipal Law.

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  Preservation Vail

  Nov 2023 - now

  Founder/Attorney

  Attorney offering a broad scope of services with a level of expertise needed to navigate the labyrinth that is modern estate planning.· Estate Planning and Trust Administration· Testamentary Implementation & Preservation· Comprehensive Family Asset Planning· Guardianships and Special-Needs Trusts· Conservatorships and Probate· Long-term Healthcare Planning & Insurance· Protection of Real Estate and Personal Property