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RESOLUTION
THE BOARD OF COUNTY CO�DIISSIONERS
as.. G -.GLE COL'NI1, COLOR�DO
WHEREAS, the Executive Office of the President of the United States
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as requested local goverment to comment on his proposal for reorganization
of management of natural resources and environmental programs; and
WHEREAS, the Departmen': of Agriculture has more varied but related
subsidiary services to offer locally than the Department of Interior; and
WIT REAS, these services include more technical assistance in resource
management and other planning matters; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Agriculture, through its principal, the United
States Forest Service, has worked well in administering uses for the 55.5% of
lard area under its control in Eagle County; and
WHEREAS, the United States Forest Service has the demonstrated ability
to offer a broader range of services than the Bureau of Land Management; and
WHEREAS, the combination of other agricultural type services with Forest
Service multiple use of resources might be desirable, care should be taken
rat to overload an already efficient entity; and
ETOZEAS, the United States Forest Service is more responsive in lard
exchanges than the Bureau of Land Management;
NCw THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the best interests of the Citizens
of Eagle County are met with the United States Forest Service remaining as
it is, within the Departr:.ent of Agriculture and with its' continued emphasis
on Multiple Use of the Natianal Forest.
MOVED, READ AND ADO_P`IED this 20th day of January, 1978.
Attest: , ' V U !' 11 ,
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THE BOARD OF COUNTY
C 1 SIGNERS OF EAGLE COUNTY
Chairman