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Grand County board debates whether to fund golf-course feasibility study, defers final RCG allocations

Grand County Boards and Commissions · May 12, 2025
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Summary

Board members split over using county RCG dollars for a $75,000 feasibility study for the Moab Golf Club versus directing funds toward projects with immediate sales-tax benefits. GOEO staff said RCOG awards have funded studies elsewhere; the board deferred final RCG allocation decisions to its regular May meeting.

The Grand County Boards and Commissions spent much of their May 7 meeting debating whether county RCG funds should pay for planning and feasibility work at the Moab Golf Club or be reserved for projects expected to produce quicker sales-tax gains.

Proponents said a professionally prepared feasibility study, including business, facilities and marketing plans, would make the golf club a stronger candidate for larger state or federal grants and for private investment. One board…

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