Commission approves two years of marketing funding for Utah Lake Authority

Utah County Commission · October 29, 2025

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Summary

The commission approved two years of marketing funds for the Utah Lake Authority to promote recreation and economic potential of Utah Lake. Commissioners praised staff work and expressed optimism about long-term ecological and economic benefits; no dollar amount was specified in the meeting record.

Commissioners discussed and approved an item providing two years of marketing funds for the Utah Lake Authority.

A commissioner said the lake has "endless potential" for recreation and economic activity and praised Authority staff for their campaigns. The commissioner noted the county’s intent to increase public interest and awareness: "I didn't really care much about the lake before this job, and I don't think many people do, and that's what we're working on fixing."

At the meeting the commissioner said the allocation covered two years of marketing dollars but did not state a specific dollar amount on the record. The motion to approve Item 14 passed by voice vote.

Commissioners also made a colloquial reference to removing invasive carp from the lake as part of ecological management, and asked staff to continue work with the Utah Lake Authority on outreach and cleanup efforts.