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House approves changes to Bear River development list, allows property purchases without immediate development
Summary
The Utah House passed Senate Bill 92, which removes several contested Bear River project sites and adds alternatives while clarifying that purchase of real property by water districts does not itself constitute water development; lawmakers also debated funding and local impacts.
The Utah House on Feb. 27 approved Senate Bill 92, a package of changes to the Bear River development project list that removes highly contested sites and adds alternatives intended to preserve options for future water development.
Representative Eli Anderson, the bill’s floor sponsor, told colleagues the bill takes “one out and adding that in” — removing the previously proposed Honeyville site and adding an alternate site near Plymouth while adjusting an…
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