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Rusk County discusses ATV/UTV trail funding, snowmobile bridge and a 20-acre planting grant
Summary
Public comment urged prompt pursuit of ATV/UTV user revenue and grant opportunities; parks staff reported completion of a snowmobile bridge, parking-lot expansion planning and a DNR wetlands review of an ATV trail project. The committee accepted a small planting grant to establish trees on about 20 acres.
Committee members and a public commenter discussed ATV/UTV user revenue and timing for grant applications, and Parks and Recreation staff reported recent trail and facility projects and grant activity.
During the public-comment period, resident Don noted statewide ATV/UTV registration numbers and revenue in Wisconsin and urged the county to pursue grant funds to support trail development and maintenance. "If you're gonna apply for this grama money, you got to apply by early April," Don said, urging the committee to act now to capture a competitive funding window.
Mike, presenting the Parks and Recreation report, said construction on the Little…
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