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Council designates Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Preserve as conservation in Wellington comprehensive plan

3295788 · May 13, 2025
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By unanimous vote the council amended the village future land-use map to designate the 363-acre Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Preserve as Wellington conservation land, aligning the preserve’s official designation with its current uses.

The Village of Wellington council on Tuesday unanimously adopted an amendment to the comprehensive plan that redesignates the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Preserve (Section 24) from Palm Beach County rural residential 10 to Wellington conservation.

The preserve totals about 363 acres and is used as a passive recreation and environmental restoration area, including a 3.6-mile bridle trail, multi-use pathways, boardwalks and an observation tower. Staff said the site functions as…

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