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Utah Senate approves substitute resolution clearing way for $99 million Olympic facilities purchase
Summary
The Utah Senate approved a first substitute to Senate Joint Resolution 17 advancing a $99,000,000 purchase of Olympic facilities, allocating $59 million to repay public stakeholders and $40 million into a foundation restricted to promoting winter and other sports; an amendment requires the attorney general to assist negotiations.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 15 approved a first substitute to Senate Joint Resolution 17 that advances a proposed $99,000,000 purchase of Olympic facilities and land, and sends the measure to the House for further consideration.
Sponsor supporters and witnesses told the Senate the $99,000,000 figure is intended to be shown on the budget as a single purchase, with an internal allocation of $59,000,000 to pay back the state and counties and $40,000,000 directed to a foundation to support operation and maintenance. “In fact, what will be shown is that we are purchasing…
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