Jason Chaffetz: “I just don't understand how 30 percent, because it says here, the remaining 10 percent is dedicated to maintaining…”

This was widely regarded as one of the worst governance systems in the world.

So, to suggest that there was not a dialogue, you can point to President Obama. He never listened to us.

Another major burden for county government is the emergency services needed to support such a massive amount of land.

Any quick visit to San Juan County, and you would quickly find out that getting to school is a major production.