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Board hears update on potential fuel-break treatments in Gifford Pinchot; county to advise on next steps
Summary
Board members were briefed that the district could receive receipts if timber-management changes in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest (fuel-breaks and thinning) proceed. The minutes state county commissioners will update the district if decisions move forward.
The Stevenson-Carson Board discussed potential fuel-break treatments in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest during the Aug. 8 meeting. The minutes state the district "may be able to receive receipts if a change in timber management occurs" that would increase fire control lines and thin monoculture stands; the board recorded that county commissioners will update the district if the decision to proceed moves forward.
The item was recorded as a discussion topic; the meeting minutes do not record a motion or vote and do not specify a timeline or dollar amounts tied to potential receipts. The board did not take formal action on the item during this meeting.
