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ULCT board weighs expanding technical assistance role; staff and mayors caution on capacity and funding
Summary
Board members discussed whether the Utah League should take a larger role delivering technical assistance to small and transitioning communities — a potential new strategic objective — but noted staffing limits and recommended state funding with a clear firewall between advocacy and service delivery.
The Utah League of Cities and Towns board discussed whether the organization should formally expand its role providing hands‑on technical assistance to smaller and transitioning communities, a topic that has gained urgency amid statewide housing‑planning work groups.
Molly, a ULCT staff member who has met with Association of Governments directors and LAA staff, summarized feedback that smaller communities place a high value on education and hands‑on assistance and that the league’s existing Local Administrative Adviser (LAA) work has been…
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