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Kendall County approves conservation easement for Evans property after public concerns; approval contingent on clarified ownership
Summary
After public objections about ownership and donor ties, the Kendall County Commissioners Court approved using Proposition A funds for a 50-acre conservation easement at 25 Spring Creek Road conditioned on the landowner resolving a partnership ownership issue.
The Kendall County Commissioners Court voted 5-0 May 13 to approve a conservation easement on 50.01 acres at 25 Spring Creek Road in Boerne, using Proposition A funds, but made the approval contingent on the termination of an existing partnership so the deed shows full ownership by Carolyn Chipman Evans.
Members of the public raised concerns during a public hearing that the easement application listed 50.01 acres while county appraisal records showed Mrs. Evans owned only five acres and the remaining acreage was owned by a family partnership. Resident Michael Ethridge urged the court to reject or…
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