Commissioners approve conservation easement purchase for Porter property under Rural Legacy program
The commissioners approved purchasing development rights on the Porter property (Winchester Road) as the final parcel in a grouped Rural Legacy conservation effort; the easement is state-funded and will preserve habitat and reduce flood risk while the land remains privately owned.
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Roy Cool told the commissioners the Porter property off Winchester Road is the last parcel in a group of Rural Legacy projects and recommended county participation in the purchase of a conservation easement to protect wildlife habitat and reduce flood risk.
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