Agenda: Cache Open Space Advisory Committee - 3 August 2026
Notice Type(s)
Notice,
Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
August 3, 2026 03:30 PM
Event End Date & Time
August 3, 2026 05:00 PM
Description/Agenda
Agenda
AMENDED
1. Welcome
2. Approval of Agenda and Minutes:
a. June 1st, 2026 Meeting Minutes (July meeting was cancelled)
3. Staff Report
a. County Council approval Round 1- Birch Canyon Weed & Seed
Resolution 2026-19 (5 Yay, 0 Nay, 2 absent)
b. County Council approval Round 1 - Willow Ranch (UALT)
Resolution 2026-20 (5 Yay, 0 Nay, 2 absent)
c. UALT update: Vivian Christensen Application (Round 1 Resolution 2025-48) was
approved for NRCS funding. Next step is appraisals and other documentation.
d. UDAF update: Silva Farms Project Application (Resolution 2025-05 Round 1 CC
approval 7/0) has secured NRCS funding and is applying for Round 2 approval.
e. Summary of Applications and Bond balance.
4. Agenda Items
a. Silva Farms Project Round Two Approval (Trenton).
b. Discussion - UALT request: 3 smaller applications (Appenzell 1 & 2 & KMB in
Hyde Park~40 acres) have obtained NRCS funding. Potential for another
adjacent property (~40 acres) to be included in the bundle.
c. Discussion - NRCS 'Prime Farmland' qualifier for funding.
d. Discussion - Possible additional partners in conservation efforts.
5. Public Comment
6. Other Business
a. COSAC table at Cache County Fair - August 5-8
b. Select new September date. (Sept. 7th is Labor Day).
7. Adjourn
Meeting Schedule
Next regular meeting is anticipated to be scheduled for September TBD, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Development Services prior to the meeting at 435-755-1640.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
N/A
Other Information
Created for the purpose of advising and providing recommendations to the Cache County Council regarding the acquisition of land and conservation easements and the appropriate uses and expenditures bond funds by way of funding proposals