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Moffat County hires law firm to set up trust for Tri‑State settlement; files $28 million request as Tri‑State seeks new generation
Summary
Moffat County commissioners approved a contract with Taft Law to create a perpetual trust tied to the Tri‑State settlement and updated the public on Tri‑State’s Phase 2 ERP filing, including a county request for roughly $28 million to offset tax impacts from plant closures.
Moffat County commissioners approved a contract with Taft Law to create a perpetual community trust tied to the county’s Tri‑State settlement and discussed Tri‑State’s Phase 2 resource plan, which the county says will have local tax and employment impacts.
The contract for services with Taft Law was selected after a joint city–county procurement that closed April 1 and reviewed three bids. “In front of you is a contract for services with Taft Law,” said Jeff Gomstock, natural resources staff, who summarized the procurement and the contract’s purpose. The contract is for the firm to “set up a perpetual trust to implement our guiding principles,” Gomstock said, adding the agreement is a typical county services contract and that the cost will be shared with the City of Craig.
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