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County staff to bring Wisteria Island ownership/management back to board after commissioners signal mixed interest
Summary
After a briefing on recent federal conversations about Wisteria Island, commissioners gave informal direction to return the matter to a future meeting for more information; some members said they are not yet comfortable moving forward because ownership is under appeal.
The county attorney briefed the board on Jan. 15 about renewed federal interest in transferring Wisteria Island to local control and said he would place a next-step item on a future agenda so the board could consider whether to pursue an application to take control of the island. Commissioners expressed mixed views and asked for more information before any formal commitment.
The county attorney said the Department of the Interior’s assistant secretary re-engaged on the issue and…
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