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Broadwater County pledges $5,000 request to support amicus brief in Wood Duck timber lawsuit
Summary
Following presentations from the Big Elk Divide Restoration Committee and DNRC staff, commissioners voted to request $5,000 from MACO’s local-government assistance funds to support a Bedrock amicus brief opposing a lawsuit that would halt the Wood Duck timber project.
Joe Cohenour, co-chair of the citizen Big Elk Divide Restoration Committee, and Carol Hatfield, the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation local government forest advisor, briefed the Broadwater County Board of Commissioners on the Wood Duck timber project and an associated lawsuit seeking to halt or delay the work.
The project area—partly affected by a recent fire—includes Good Neighbor Authority work and a planned Diamond City sale. Cohenour said the U.S.…
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