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Elko County commissioner seeks Washoe County support for 'Common Sense Land Act' to transfer small parcels for local uses
Summary
Elko County Commissioner Rex Steninger presented the Elko County 'Common Sense Land Act' to Washoe County Commissioners on May 13, asking for Washoe County's support for a statewide bill that would enable willing counties to request specific federal parcels for local development, recreation or conservation.
Rex Steninger, an Elko County commissioner, appeared before the Washoe County Board of County Commissioners on May 13 to ask Washoe County to formally support the Elko County Common Sense Land Act, a legislative proposal Elko County adopted in 2023 and is now seeking to advance in Congress through multijurisdictional support.
Steninger emphasized that the bill is narrow in scope: it would authorize willing counties to request transfers of specific, limited federal parcels for public…
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