County hammers out budget details
Grand County commissioners held two budget workshops this week.
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Election results from Grand County show the power of a vote in a small community, with just a few ballots making the difference in races. County Attorney: Stephen StocksIn an upset, challenger Stephen…
County passes tentative 2023 budget
The Grand County Commission unanimously approved a tentative county budget for 2023.
County pledges funds to water monitoring projects
Grand County commissioners voted to help fund two projects designed to deepen understanding of the hydrology of the Moab valley by studying the wetlands contained in the Scott and Norma Matheson Wetlands Preserve.
Alternative dwellings: still working out the kinks
Grand County planners are inching ahead with a draft proposal for an “alternative dwelling” ordinance.
County repeals moratorium on ATV special event permits
Grand County staff and commissioners continue to grind towards finalizing a new procedure for special event permit applications.
Special events permit process under construction
County staff have been working on revising and streamlining the process through which applications for special events are reviewed and approved.
Amendment allows for grants, expanded tourism promotion
County Strategic Development Director and Chair of the Budget Advisory Board Chris Baird explained that the amendment pulls $311,624 from Fund 23 to maintain budgeted line items.
County discusses alternative dwelling ordinance
The Grand County Commission held a public hearing on a draft ordinance codifying “alternative dwellings” such as tiny homes and RVs as long term residences.
Commission allocates funding to districts
The Grand County Commission unanimously approved the allocation of various funds to five special service districts that offer critical services to the community.