SWEETWATER COUNTY — A public hearing about a proposed improvement and service district that would encompass property in Lincoln County and Sweetwater County ended with the Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners deciding to adjourn to host further discussions with their Lincoln County counterparts.

The petitioners for the district seek permission to form a board for the proposed Lincoln Star Improvement and Service District amongst the landowners involved in the petition. So far, Lincoln County hasn’t authorized an election to create the Lincoln Star Improvement and Service District. The petitioners say the district will help support economic development in both Sweetwater County and Lincoln County.

Stephen P. Allen, one of the petitioners for the district, told the commissioner

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