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Commission and park board discuss CHAP hunting contract and hunting-rights authority; action deferred
Summary
Commissioners and the Clay County Park Board discussed a proposed Controlled Hunting Access Program (CHAP) contract, hunting-rights language in the park-board lease and liability allocation; the board asked for clarifying contract language and did not finalize the CHAP contract at the meeting.
The Clay County Commission and representatives of the Park Board discussed a proposed Controlled Hunting Access Program (CHAP) agreement for county parkland, including who should sign the CHAP contract and whether hunting-rights language is already granted to the Park Board in the existing lease.
Park board members and invited experts — including Todd Conover (private lands/habitat biologist) and Tony Keller (identified in the transcript as a current VP of a county park board) — joined the discussion. The park representative said the park board had expected to be the on-the-ground party to manage the CHAP agreement and wanted the ability to work out operational…
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