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Clallam County advisory committee approves letter urging legislative review of county forest trust lands
Summary
The Clallam County Revenue Advisory Committee voted to approve a letter asking legislative leaders and the governor to examine administration of county forest trust lands, citing withheld timber sales and concerns about lost revenue for local taxing districts; the chair said she will hand-deliver the letter to the Board of Natural Resources.
The Clallam County Revenue Advisory Committee voted March 2 to approve a formal letter asking the governor and state legislative leaders to review administration of county forest trust lands and to convene a committee to meet with local taxing-district officials.
Connie, chair of the Clallam County Revenue Advisory Committee, told members the "5 letter" is intended to prompt bipartisan legislative attention and a response from leaders, and that the committee asks for historical and projected revenue information from the Department of Natural Resources, monitoring of fiduciary performance by state appointees, and a legislative committee meeting with local taxing districts.
"We are really concerned about how our lands are being administered," Connie said, reading a prepared news release…
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