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On water and farms, candidate urges storage, infrastructure planning and tools to keep farmland in production
Summary
Michelle Cafuzzi told the Utah County Republican Party podcast she favors groundwater storage, careful infrastructure matching for rapid development, and use of conservation tools (greenbelt, agricultural protection zoning) to keep farms viable amid development pressure.
Michelle Cafuzzi emphasized water storage and protection of agricultural land as priorities if elected to the county commission.
On water, Cafuzzi said local policy should prioritize capturing runoff and replenishing aquifers: "We've gotta grab our water and put it protect it. Get it in the ground because groundwater is where it's at," she said, arguing stored groundwater…
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