Dakota Pacific Project Receives Approval in Summit County Amid Public Backlash
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What happened
Dakota Pacific received a public/private partnership and approval in Summit County. Malena Stevens, a Summit County planning commissioner and County Council member, repeatedly voted to approve the project over several years.
From parkrecord.com
Why it matters
The approval has generated significant public criticism. Reports allege that Malena Stevens and the County Council used taxpayer funds to hire Dakota Pacific’s lobbyists and ignored referendum petitions signed by constituents.
From parkrecord.com
Who's involved
- Summit CountyThe county where the Dakota Pacific project is situated
- county councilThe administrative body that approved the Dakota Pacific partnership
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The entities involved
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Summit County
county in Colorado, United States
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county council
elected administrative body governing an area known as a county