A. Discussion and consideration of Federal Court Hearing for a preliminary injunction held November 17 on the lawsuit filed by Western Exploration LLC, Elko County, Eureka County, and Quantum Minerals LLC in U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada challenging the legality of BLM’s and USFS’ Greater Sage Grouse Approved Resource Management Plan (ARMP) and its land use prohibitions and restrictions that affect 20 million acres in Nevada. Nevada Counties including Lander, White Pine, Lincoln, Humboldt, Washoe, Churchill and Pershing have joined the suit. - Elko County, NV

Meeting: Board of Commissioners

Meeting Time: December 02, 2015 at 10:00am PST

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A. Discussion and consideration of Federal Court Hearing for a preliminary injunction held November 17 on the lawsuit filed by Western Exploration LLC, Elko County, Eureka County, and Quantum Minerals LLC in U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada challenging the legality of BLM’s and USFS’ Greater Sage Grouse Approved Resource Management Plan (ARMP) and its land use prohibitions and restrictions that affect 20 million acres in Nevada. Nevada Counties including Lander, White Pine, Lincoln, Humboldt, Washoe, Churchill and Pershing have joined the suit.