Cold Cash. / Paul Rogers.
by Rogers, Paul; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 31Environment. Publisher: Knight-Ridder (1999-June 2002), 2002ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Forest reserves | Land use | Public lands -- Fees | Ski resortsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "From the Sierra to the Rockies and the Green Mountains of Vermont, national forests lie at the heart of America's ski industry. Resorts pay barely 2 percent of their average revenue to use these lands, despite 20 years of government reports calling the fees too low, a Mercury News investigation has found." (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS) This article reveals that ski resorts which use federal lands pay a minimal percentage of their revenue to the government for its use, to the dismay of some critics.
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Originally Published: Cold Cash, April 7, 2002; pp. 1A+.
"From the Sierra to the Rockies and the Green Mountains of Vermont, national forests lie at the heart of America's ski industry. Resorts pay barely 2 percent of their average revenue to use these lands, despite 20 years of government reports calling the fees too low, a Mercury News investigation has found." (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS) This article reveals that ski resorts which use federal lands pay a minimal percentage of their revenue to the government for its use, to the dismay of some critics.
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