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Board establishes Environmental Lands Oversight Committee to implement sales-tax land acquisitions

2303568 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

Following the November sales-tax referendum, the commission voted to create an Environmental Lands Oversight Committee (ELOC) to advise county staff on natural‑lands acquisitions; staff will circulate nomination forms and return with a Public Lands Acquisition Manual and candidate appointments.

The Martin County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution creating the Environmental Lands Oversight Committee (ELOC) to provide citizen oversight of the county's natural‑lands acquisition program funded by the recently approved sales tax.

Michael Houston, senior project manager for the county's Environmental Resources Division, told commissioners the ordinance…

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