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County purchases 60‑acre agricultural easement on Bechtel farm to limit commercial uses
2815790 · March 27, 2025
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Summary
The commissioners authorized the purchase of an agricultural preservation easement on the 60.02‑acre Randy L. and Susan A. Bechtel farm near Westminster, agreeing to pay 70 percent of land fair market value for permanent protection against commercial rezoning.
The Carroll County Commissioners voted to exercise an option to purchase an agricultural preservation easement on the 60.02‑acre Randy L. and Susan A. Bechtel farm at 1439 Old Taneytown Road in Westminster.
County staff said the parcel is a remainder farm being…
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