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County staff briefs commissioners on pending Durrance Place and Hale Grove conservation purchases

5823100 · September 23, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented a status update on two Tier‑1 environmental‑land bond nominations — Durrance Place (11.74 acres) and Hale Grove (21.89 acres) — including appraisals, negotiated sale prices and proposed due‑diligence schedules; both parcels are contiguous and intended for salt‑marsh restoration, water‑quality treatment and passive public access.

County staff briefed the Board on Sept. 23 about progress negotiating purchase contracts for two Tier‑1 environmental‑land bond nominations: Hale Grove (21.89 acres) and Durrance Place (11.74 acres). No formal acquisition vote was requested at the briefing; both potential purchases are scheduled for public notice and forthcoming board consideration.

Wendy Swindell and Beth Powell of the Parks, Recreation and Conservation Division described both parcels as former…

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