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Utah County commission backs nonbinding step toward Bridal Veil Falls state-monument nomination over funding concerns
Summary
After public comment and months of interagency talks, the Utah County Commission voted 2–1 to adopt a nonbinding resolution supporting the state’s process to consider Bridal Veil Falls as a state monument, while reserving county approval pending the state’s maintenance plan and funding commitments.
The Utah County Commission voted 2–1 on Feb. 23 to adopt a nonbinding resolution signaling support for the state’s process to consider Bridal Veil Falls for designation as a state monument. The measure does not bind the county to any future action but asks the state to present a plan and identify funding sources to maintain the site.
County Attorney Rob Moore told the commission the State Monument Act requires the state to produce a plan that includes an analysis of the financial costs to maintain a proposed monument and to identify ongoing funding. “That language is actually in the statute,” Moore said, describing the…
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