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Summit County land purchase and proposed conservation easement in Morgan County prompts county questions on jurisdiction, public access and grazing
Summary
Commission staff reported on a Summit County effort to acquire large acreage that includes property inside Morgan County. Commissioners raised questions about law‑enforcement jurisdiction, conservation easement restrictions, grazing and wildfire risk and asked staff to seek more detail before agreeing to terms.
County staff reported on Summit County’s acquisition of a large private property that straddles county lines and includes acreage inside Morgan County. Staff said Summit intends to hold the land as park or conservancy property and has proposed conservation easement language that would restrict development and public uses on portions of the holding.
Key concerns raised County officials raised concerns about law‑enforcement…
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