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Leavitt backs Central Utah Water Project, $10M to buy land near Hill Air Force Base amid BRAC concerns
Summary
Governor Michael O. Leavitt outlined a funding package for the Central Utah Water Project requiring no tax increase, proposed $3M for mitigation/conservation and short-term loans, and recommended $10M to buy property around Hill Air Force Base to limit development that could threaten the base during BRAC proceedings.
Governor Michael O. Leavitt told the legislature his budget includes an approach to advance the Central Utah Water Project without raising taxes and to protect Hill Air Force Base from encroachment.
Leavitt said the state will provide $3,000,000 from general revenues for mitigation and conservation as part of the water package and will offer…
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