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Bob Bennett: “Eighty-five percent of the land within the boundaries of the town is public land now, restricting any kind of tax base…”

On the recordDecember 16, 2009
Eighty-five percent of the land within the boundaries of the town is public land now, restricting any kind of tax base that is there.
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Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah

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Bennett explains the financial challenges faced by Alta due to public land ownership.

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