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Dunn County staff urge support for increased state base funding for land conservation positions
Summary
Staff asked the committee to consider supporting a state-budget request to raise the state base funding for county land conservation positions from current levels toward $20.2 million statewide to meet statutory expectations.
County Land & Water staff briefed the committee on a statewide funding request to increase the base appropriation for county Land Conservation staffing, and asked the committee for guidance on local advocacy.
The presentation explained that state statute (chapter 92) contemplates state support for an average of three county positions: historically the state covered 100% of the first position, 70% of the second and 50% of the third.…
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