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Washington City hires consultant to study recreation around Washington Dome; study funded by state grant
Summary
Avenue Consultants will lead a grant-funded feasibility study — in partnership with the BLM — to explore recreational access, existing trails and public input around Washington Dome; the city will not incur costs for the study at this phase.
Washington City on Wednesday authorized a city-funded, grant-backed feasibility study to assess recreational planning and access around the geologic feature known locally as Washington Dome.
Avenue Consultants, represented at the council workshop by Charice Walker, told the council that the Utah Outdoor Recreation Department is providing grant funding for the study and that Washington City will have no direct cost for the planning phase.
The study area, Walker said, lies south of Washington Dam Road and west of the Southern Parkway and includes a large swath of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land and some private parcels. The consultant team plans four steering-committee meetings, a series of stakeholder interviews and public outreach including an online survey and an interactive comment map; the survey will…
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