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Commission appoints economic development board members and authorizes pursuit of RCOG grant to implement Garden City charette ideas
Summary
The commission appointed a slate of economic development board members and authorized staff to pursue a competitive Rural Communities Opportunity Grant (RCOG) application—up to $125,000—to support implementation steps from a USU charette, including possible public parking or streetscape improvements in Garden City.
Rich County commissioners appointed several members to the newly proposed economic development advisory board and authorized county staff to pursue a competitive Rural Communities Opportunity Grant (RCOG) application, which would fund implementation steps from a Utah State University charette for Garden City.
Why it matters: If successful, the RCOG award (applications can be up to $600,000) would provide state funding for projects tied to economic development and infrastructure that the county and local businesses say would help manage seasonal tourism pressure and support workforce needs. Commissioners authorized an application for up to $125,000 with a 10%…
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