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Carbon County staff outline municipal outreach plan, brochure and grant-extension bid
Summary
County planning staff described a new handbook and April workshop to help municipalities and landowners access county open-space grants, presented a rack-card draft aimed at landowners, and said they will apply for another DCNR grant to extend technical assistance; staff also reported an easement closing expected by May.
County planning staff on Tuesday updated commissioners on outreach plans aimed at getting municipalities and landowners to apply for the county’s open-space and grant programs, presented a draft rack card for distribution at upcoming events, and said they intend to seek another DCNR grant to continue technical assistance work.
Dawn (Staff member) said the time-run easement project has experienced “some delays” but that “we should be closing by the May,” adding that the schedule remains “within the 3 year grant period.” That update preceded a broader discussion of municipal outreach and materials.
A staff member describing the outreach effort said the office has heard back from Lehigh and Burrow and will recontact Kidder, and has met with county planning and the Chamber of Economic Development…
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