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County authorizes participation in grasshopper mitigation funding; committee to accept retroactive applications
Summary
Klamath County commissioners authorized participation in a state Department of Agriculture cost-sharing grant for grasshopper mitigation and gave the existing committee latitude to consider retroactive applications; the board approved authorization by voice vote.
County staff briefed commissioners that the Oregon Department of Agriculture has made a regional cost-share available to counties for grasshopper mitigation, with an estimated per-county share of about $90,000 to $108,000 depending on final allocations.
A county official said the funding can be spent on cost sharing, held for future events, or pooled across counties. The board discussed the rapid timeline for acceptance and distribution; staff said the funder required a signed…
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