AGENCY: Governor (2021- : Cox)

SERIES: 19161
TITLE: Natural resources working files
DATES: 1964-1984.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by subject, thereunder alphabetical by subject or document type, thereunder chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains numerous types of records (including correspondence, memoranda, notes, policy statements, speeches, testimonies, proposals, and reports) generated and received by the Governor's office that reflect the development of Utah policy on the management and use of Utah's land and natural resources from 1977 to 1984. This time-period in Utah's history was marked by increased contention between Utah citizens, and local, state, and federal entities regarding the ownership, management, and use of Utah's natural resources; the records in this series reflect the role of the Governor and his staff as those responsible for the acknowledgment, and possible incorporation, of constituent and governmental concerns in policy-making in this area. Three major issues represented in this series are the Sagebrush Rebellion, Project BOLD, and the Central Utah Project.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

The records in this series reflect the role of the Governor and his staff as those responsible for the acknowledgment, and possible incorporation, of constituent and governmental concerns in policy-making in this area.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public