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Authority defers decision on 16-acre Crozet donation, asks owner to consider consolidating three parcels
Summary
The authority deferred action on a proposed 16-acre conservation easement northeast of Crozet amid staff concerns that three underlying parcels could weaken long-term protection; staff will return with options for parcel consolidation or deed language addressing internal boundaries.
The Albemarle County Conservation Authority deferred action on a proposed donation of a 16-acre property northeast of Crozet from Miss McCormack Ray, citing concerns that the property is held as three separate parcels on the record and that those internal boundaries could reduce the easement's durability.
Staff described the property's natural resources: roughly 700 feet of perennial stream, about 600 feet of intermittent stream, critical slopes, and location within the Ragged Mountain (note: transcript referenced reservoir watershed) watershed. The proposed easement terms staff presented would prohibit subdivisions, retain an existing…
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