MEETING RECORD
Yuma County April 20, 2026 signed minutes: agricultural broadband district formation
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Signed official minutes adopted June 1, documenting district formation and governance discussion.
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Pages 8–9 visually reviewed because scanned PDF has no text layer. County received Yuma County Water Coalition petition March 19. Formation Petition 26-01, boundaries/board method and signing authority approved in separate 5–0 votes. Scott described agriculture deployment; Mark Smith of Yuma Irrigation District said district would operate/govern system and would not be a taxing authority. No service enrollment date or tariff in these minutes.
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