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Commissioners discuss County Lake committee proposals: reservations, fundraising and safety measures
Summary
Commissioners and staff discussed proposals from a new County Lake committee including a volunteer-run fundraising push, a possible QR-code reservation system, campground reservation rules, event insurance, and safety concerns around the dam and spillway. Commissioners asked staff to coordinate with the committee and return recommendations.
Commissioners and county staff spent substantial time Tuesday discussing proposals from a newly formed County Lake committee that has begun community outreach, volunteer activity and preliminary plans for reservations, fundraising and safety changes.
A commissioner reported that the committee has formed subgroups for communications, wildlife conservation, and maintenance, and that residents have offered volunteer labor, fundraising and in-kind support. Commissioners and staff discussed two basic fundraising approaches the committee proposed: (1) setting up a dedicated fund managed through county finance so donations are received and tracked by the county; or (2) creating a separate community foundation vehicle to collect donations and qualify for match-day fundraising. The commission indicated it…
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