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Powder Mountain Proposal Draws Fire
The Salt Lake Tribune February 18, 2002.  Cache County residents let the Planning Commission know what they think about the proposed sale and development of Powder Mountain in southern Cache and northern Weber counties.

Farmers Say Sewer Fight Is About Lifestyle
The Salt Lake Tribune February 8, 2001.  A handful of farmers in west Weber County are resisting a planned West Haven sewer system that would extend sewer pipes into unincorporated county hamlets.

Ogden Valley Park Sale Suit Is Too Late
The Salt Lake Tribune February 25, 2000.  The outrage of Ogden Valley residents over Weber County's sale of a 160-acre mountain park to a former professional football player is 2 1/2 years too late, a judge ruled Thursday.

Weber residents have their say on growth
Deseret News January 8, 1999.  Turnout is largest so far for state panel's meetings

Weber County Ahead in Growth Planning; Residents Speak Up in Forum
The Salt Lake Tribune January 8, 1999.  Weber County and its cities seem to be further along in planning for growth than others in Utah, a member of the Utah Growth Commission said after a public forum here Wednesday night.

North Fork excluded from Snowbasin swap
Ogden Standard-Examiner (free registration required) November 5, 1999.  A proposal to include more than 1,000 acres of land in North Fork Park in a land swap deal between Snowbasin and the Forest Service is dead and won't be revived.

Snowbasin swap won't inclued county land
Deseret News October 24, 1999.  Read the Weber County Commission's collective lips: A 1,068-acre parcel of county-owned land in the North Fork of Ogden Valley is NOT up for sale.

County Parcel Won't Be Part of Snowbasin Deal
The Salt Lake Tribune October 23, 1999.  Weber County commissioners said Friday that county land adjacent to North Fork Park will not be sold to businessman Earl Holding for inclusion in the Snowbasin land exchange with the U.S. Forest Service.

Weber weighs land sale
Ogden Standard-Examiner (free registration required) October 14, 1999.  Snowbasin owner Earl Holding is offering to pay Weber County $854,000 to buy 1,068 acres of North Fork Park as part of a land exchange with the U.S. Forest Service.