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Yosemite Rivers Alliance contract

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Supportive (4)Opposed (1)Neutral (1)

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Public comments
6
Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.

Public comments (7)

OpposedUnidentified ResidentSep 22, 2026

Read a statement (on behalf of someone in D.C.) alleging Brandon's $2,200 donation from a YRA employee three days before the contract vote was 'pay to play' and the vote should be rescinded.

Board of Supervisors - Sep 22, 2026 · 31:00 →
OpposedSean CrookSep 1, 2026

Farm Bureau representative backed an open competitive RFP, citing an MSA competition clause and saying YRA should have to prove itself in bidding.

Board of Supervisors - Sep 1, 2026 · 2:50:01 →
SupportiveJim PhelanSep 1, 2026

YSS member said the work is complicated and urged the board not to disrupt what's working.

Board of Supervisors - Sep 1, 2026 · 2:35:10 →
SupportiveJerry BrennanSep 1, 2026

Recounted MSA history since the Rim Fire, cited $250 million in coming biomass infrastructure investment, and urged preserving the trust-based partnership.

Board of Supervisors - Sep 1, 2026 · 2:38:20 →
NeutralUnidentified ResidentSep 1, 2026

Briefly urged the board to weigh the value of experience and inflation since 2022.

Board of Supervisors - Sep 1, 2026 · 2:31:05 →
SupportiveJohn BuckleySep 1, 2026

Founding YSS member urged approval of option one, saying any administering entity needs YSS consensus support, and praised Liz Peterson's dedication.

Board of Supervisors - Sep 1, 2026 · 2:26:00 →
SupportiveRandy HanveltSep 1, 2026

Former supervisor said the MSA is the biggest economic driver in county history and has cut fire risk on the Stanislaus by 50%; urged keeping the contract.

Board of Supervisors - Sep 1, 2026 · 2:27:52 →