Post by pavel on May 13, 2016 0:04:50 GMT -6
Governor signs bill to end Scenic Rivers Commission, transfer mission to GRDA
The commission is dead; long live the mission.
An unlikely idea from the longtime executive director of the Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission has come to pass. Back in March, Ed Fite suggested to legislators that the best way to save the mission of the organization he has led for 33 years could be to disband and reorganize it under the Grand River Dam Authority.
With a stroke of her pen late Wednesday Gov. Mary Fallin marked the final days of the commission by signing into law Senate Bill 1388.
The commission will be eliminated and its staff and responsibilities will transfer to a division of the GRDA effective July 1.
Read more: www.tulsaworld.com/homepagelatest/governor-signs-bill-to-end-scenic-rivers-commission-transfer-mission/article_5281f8c9-372c-5046-9cde-a6cb78d09056.html
The commission is dead; long live the mission.
An unlikely idea from the longtime executive director of the Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission has come to pass. Back in March, Ed Fite suggested to legislators that the best way to save the mission of the organization he has led for 33 years could be to disband and reorganize it under the Grand River Dam Authority.
With a stroke of her pen late Wednesday Gov. Mary Fallin marked the final days of the commission by signing into law Senate Bill 1388.
The commission will be eliminated and its staff and responsibilities will transfer to a division of the GRDA effective July 1.
Read more: www.tulsaworld.com/homepagelatest/governor-signs-bill-to-end-scenic-rivers-commission-transfer-mission/article_5281f8c9-372c-5046-9cde-a6cb78d09056.html