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Stewardship committee sets $10,000 donation target for Search and Rescue after reviewing past costs
Summary
After reviewing past Search and Rescue costs, the committee agreed to set the annual donation expectation at $10,000, with members asking for clearer documentation of needs before any permanent increase; some members suggested allocating smaller portions to other local science or trail-maintenance groups instead of increasing SAR's allocation.
The stewardship committee discussed and set an expectation to budget $10,000 annually as a donation to Search and Rescue (SAR) for Sand Flats-related calls, after staff analysis showed SAR costs fluctuated between roughly $6,000 and $13,000 in recent years.
Background and discussion: the director reviewed SAR cost analyses prepared with Nancy May from SAR and said 2023 actuals suggested a lower outlay than previously budgeted. "We only came up…
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