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Utah Outdoor Recreation Commission readies regional councils, will present funding recommendations Nov. 3
Summary
Division staff summarized the regional council process that produced 51 project submissions requesting about $55 million; regional recommendations and final award decisions are scheduled for the commission’s Nov. 3 meeting.
The Utah Outdoor Recreation Commission received a briefing on the commission’s regional councils and the Outdoor Recreation Initiative (ORI) process, which will bring regional funding recommendations to the commission for final awards on Nov. 3, 2025.
The program’s recreation director, Patrick Morrison, told commissioners the regional councils were formed to implement the Utah Outdoor Recreation Strategic Plan with stronger local input. Morrison said the councils produced 51 project submissions this year totaling about $55,000,000 in requests; historically the program has awarded roughly $20,000,000 annually.
Morrison described the council…
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