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Martin County creates nine-member Environmental Lands Oversight Committee to steward $225 million sales-tax fund
Summary
Martin County will form a nine-member citizen panel, called the Environmental Lands Oversight Committee (eLoc), to recommend willing‑seller land acquisitions and steward an estimated $225 million in sales‑tax funds for conservation.
Martin County will establish a nine-member Environmental Lands Oversight Committee, known locally as eLoc, to advise the county on buying and protecting environmental lands, Environmental Resources Division Administrator John Mayle said.
The committee will review nominations of properties for the county’s willing‑seller land acquisition program and act as a public oversight body for an estimated $225,000,000 in sales‑tax funds approved by voters, Mayle said. The county’s board finalized appointments to the panel last month, he added.
The committee is intended to represent a range…
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