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Assembly approves sale of borough agricultural parcels to Mark and Sandra Stahl under Title 23 covenants
Summary
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly on March 6 approved Ordinance 25-018 to convey remaining borough interest in two agricultural parcels to Mark and Sandra Stahl, converting the properties to fee-simple title while preserving agricultural covenants under MSB Title 23.
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly voted to adopt Ordinance 25-018 on March 6, conveying the borough’s remaining interest in specified agricultural parcels to Mark and Sandra Stahl and implementing agricultural covenants and restrictions under Borough Title 23.
The staff presentation said the ordinance is part of an ongoing ag-land conversion program approved by the Assembly in 2022. "This conversion program allows the ag rights holder to obtain fee simple title, but the property must continue to be used for agricultural purpose in perpetuity," staff said during the hearing.
Why it matters: The change replaces an older system under former Title 13, which previously split agricultural rights and…
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