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Board appoints district representatives to Community Priorities Fund advisory committee

Grand County Board of County Commissioners · July 8, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners appointed Heather Pierce (District 1), Whitney Yedis (District 2) and Megan Lochteff (District 3) to the Community Priorities Fund committee to allocate tourism‑tax‑derived funds for housing, childcare and visitor‑experience projects; appointments were approved by voice vote.

The board filled district seats on the Community Priorities Fund advisory committee to manage tourism‑tax revenue designated for community priorities such as affordable housing and childcare.

Commissioners nominated and approved Heather Pierce of Fraser for District 1, Whitney Yedis for District 2, and Megan Lochteff for District 3; the slate, together with Grand Foundation appointees, forms a seven‑member committee that will recommend funding decisions tied to tourism tax revenues.

The board moved approve the appointments in a single motion and authorized the county and the Grand Foundation to proceed with committee formation and work.