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Brigham City Council votes to ask Bear River Water Conservancy District to consider city's withdrawal
Summary
Council approved a resolution requesting that the Bear River Water Conservancy District board vote on removing Brigham City from the district; the action follows city leaders' concerns that residents have paid millions into the district with little direct benefit.
The Brigham City Council on May 1 approved a resolution asking the Bear River Water Conservancy District board to vote on removing Brigham City from the district.
The mayor led a multi-year review of the district’s relationship with Brigham City and told the council that, from 1996 through the present budget year, city residents have contributed roughly $5.3 million to the conservancy district and that the only direct benefit previously documented to Brigham City was a small, earlier contribution for recovery storage. City staff later told the council the city’s residents currently contribute about…
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