Friends of Great Salt Lake v. Utah Department of Natural Resources

PARRISH, Justice:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 Petitioners, Friends of Great Salt Lake (“Friends”), ask us to review the Final Agency Action, Decision and Orders (the “Order”) issued jointly by the executive director (“Executive Director”) of the Utah Department of Natural Resources (“DNR”) and the director of the Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (the “Division”), which rejected Friends’ Petition for Declaratory Order, Petition for Consistency Review, and Request for Agency Action (collectively the “Petitions”). Friends seek review of the Division’s decision to lease 23,088 acres of the area of…