Task force asks work group for a tighter draft, realistic timelines and funding options
After two days of presentations, the task force asked the work group to return with a refined statutory draft that addresses capacity constraints, preserves meaningful regional input, and pairs any governance changes with a realistic funding menu. Agencies warned against unrealistic annual deadlines that exceed staff capacity.
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Following two days of technical briefings and public exchanges, the Kansas Water Resources Task Force asked the water work group to bring back a more tightly written alternative that (a) preserves meaningful local roles, (b) sets statutory deadlines that match agency capacity, and (c) accompanies any governance reform with a clear funding menu and administrative feasibility analysis.
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