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Utah Inland Port Authority tells lawmakers it's expanding statewide logistics work, cites remediation and a $112.5M environmental grant
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UIPA executive director Ben Hart told the committee the authority now has 15 project areas in 17 counties, highlighted rail and air-cargo projects that reduce truck trips, described North Temple remediation progress, and said UIPA helped secure a roughly $112.5 million federal environmental grant.
Ben Hart, executive director of the Utah Inland Port Authority, presented the authority's statewide strategy to the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee, emphasizing logistics investments, environmental remediation and local partnerships.
Hart said UIPA aims to strengthen rail access, intermodal gateways and air-cargo optimization while working through local communities rather than exercising land use authority. "We do not and do not want zoning, land use authority, permitting," Hart…
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