Commission backs resolution urging state to permit county farmland-preservation tools
The commission voted to forward a resolution asking the Tennessee General Assembly to authorize Blount County to implement measures to preserve farmland; commissioners debated fiscal exposure, program design and whether the county should obligate taxpayer funds.
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Commissioners discussed and forwarded Resolution 268018, which urges the Tennessee General Assembly to enact a private act authorizing the county to implement measures intended to preserve farmland and rural property.
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