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Fruit Heights manager presses for land conveyance to finish Bonneville Shoreline Trail

House Subcommittee on Federal Lands · February 10, 2026
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Darren Fransen, Fruit Heights city manager, told the Federal Lands subcommittee that completing the Bonneville Shoreline Trail requires resolving a slow federal permitting and alignment process and that local conveyance would preserve open space, expand recreation and connect neighboring cities.

Darren Fransen, city manager for Fruit Heights, Utah, told the House Subcommittee on Federal Lands that his city seeks a land conveyance to finish a missing segment of the Bonneville Shoreline Trail (BST). Fruit Heights is nearly built out, Fransen said, and adding trail connections will preserve open space, expand recreation access and link Kaysville, Farmington and surrounding communities.

Fransen described prior coordination with the Forest Service that identified…

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