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Utah County Commission backs proposal to return select federal tracts to local control
Summary
The Utah County Commission unanimously approved a nonbinding resolution expressing support for legislation by U.S. Sen. Mike Lee to allow local management or conveyance of select underused federal parcels contiguous to cities, with commissioners emphasizing protections for parks and open space.
The Utah County Commission voted unanimously on 2025-07-02 to adopt a nonbinding resolution supporting federal legislation proposed by U.S. Sen. Mike Lee that would permit conveyance or local management of certain underused federal tracts near cities.
Commissioners said the resolution is meant to support local control of small, underutilized parcels that are contiguous to existing infrastructure and to clarify the county's stance as federal and…
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