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Consent   2.
Flood Control District Meeting - 10:00 am
Board of Supervisors
Meeting Date:
07/09/2024
Title:
State Land Permit 23-94344-05 Bell Vista Ranch
Submitted By:
Jackie Watkins, Engineering & Natural Resources
Department:
Engineering & Natural Resources
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
2
NAME
of PRESENTER:
Jackie Watkins
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
Director Engineering & Natural Resources
Mandated Function?:
Not Mandated
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
Docket Number (If applicable):

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Agenda Item Text:

Approve renewal of Special Land Use Permit 23-94344-05 between the Arizona State Land Department and Cochise County Flood Control District for Bella Vista Ranch as part of the County's recharge efforts at Coyote Wash, effective April 4, 2024, to April 3, 2029.
 

Background:

The Bella Vista Ranch (BVR)was conveyed to Cochise County from The Nature Conservancy, November 11, 2016, as part of the County’s effort to recharge water into the aquifer of the Sierra Vista sub-watershed. BVR consists of 2,900 acres deeded and 4,066 acres State Lease Grazing.  The State Lease fees are paid by the rancher that subleases the Ranch.  The Ranch is the location of the FCD Coyote Wash Project.
 

Department's Next Steps (if approved):

Upon approval and signature of original documents, the documents will be submitted to the Arizona State Land Department
 

Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:

Cochise County will lose the State Lease property.
 

To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:

Return the 2 Original Signed Document to Flood Control District for submission to the State.
 

Fiscal Impact

Source of Funding?:
FCD

Fiscal Impact & Funding Sources (if known):

261-4110-9-428.000

Fiscal Year:
2024
One-time Fixed Costs? ($$$):
300.00
Source of Funding?:
FCD Fund 261

Fiscal Impact & Funding Sources (if known):

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