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COG members plan coordinated legislative outreach; federal priorities include BLM parcel conveyances and water infrastructure
Summary
COG members agreed to add discussion of state-legislative priorities to next month's agenda, reported ongoing work with U.S. Senate staff on BLM parcel conveyances and flagged concerns about federal funding slowdowns and wildfire-related legislation.
Several COG members urged earlier and more coordinated engagement with state and federal elected officials. Members proposed scheduling a joint meeting with state legislators before the next session to present countywide priorities rather than reacting mid-session.
Officials reported progress on federal coordination: staff are working with U.S. Senator Mike Lee's office on legislation to convey small Bureau of Land Management parcels (typically under roughly 10 acres) for local uses, including access for municipal wells.…
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