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Oconto County Forest & Parks authorized to seek multiple DNR and trail grants

Land & Water Resources Committee of Oconto County Board of Supervisors · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved motions to take resolutions to County Board allowing the Forest & Parks Administrator to apply for multiple grants (Outdoor Motorized Recreation Trail Aids, RTP, County Conservation Aids, ADLP Stewardship Aids and a shooting range grant).

Forest, Parks & Recreation Administrator Chris Firgens explained that state grant programs require a County Board resolution authorizing application. The committee approved a set of motions to take resolutions to County Board that would permit the Forest & Parks Administrator to apply for Outdoor Motorized Recreation Trail Aids, the Recreational Trails Program (RTP), County Conservation Aids, Acquisition and Development of Lands and Parks (ADLP) Stewardship Aids, and a shooting range grant.

Each motion was recorded as carried and will be presented to County Board for formal resolution. The approvals allow staff to pursue grant funding for trails, conservation projects and recreational facilities on behalf of Oconto County.

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