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Residents and recreation group pitch disc-golf courses near Dutch John; commissioners ask staff to map sites
Summary
A resident-led proposal to build one or more public disc-golf courses around Dutch John drew support and questions about land ownership, costs and permitting; commissioners asked staff to update GIS and return with site options — no formal action was taken.
Speaker 1, a resident and meeting attendee, urged the Daggett County Commission to consider reserving land for disc golf near Dutch John, saying the sport “would be a great thing for the community, the kids, families that go there and have a good activity” and could attract visitors if multiple courses were developed.
The proposal, introduced as a community recreation and tourism idea, came from local volunteers and representatives of outdoor recreation groups. Speaker 3, who described experience working with outdoor-recreation financing programs in Utah, said such groups could help design and partly fund a course and connect organizers with contractors to install baskets and tee boxes.
Why it matters: Commissioners and residents framed the idea as a low-maintenance park…
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