Kendall County approves two conservation easements, authorizes per‑acre payments
Apr 14, 2026
After public hearings, the Commissioners’ Court approved purchases of conservation easements for two properties recommended by the Proposition A Committee and authorized conservation fees plus $1,000 per acre for those parcels; votes were unanimous.
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Kendall County’s Commissioners’ Court approved the purchase of two conservation easements recommended by the county’s Proposition A Committee during its April 14 meeting. The properties are listed in the minutes as 225 FM 3351 South (88 acres; owner Patricia Hahne‑Moreau) and 7243 West State Highway 46 (48 acres; owner Gabe Thornton). The Court authorized paying up to $7,500 for conservation fees and $1,000 per acre for each property, and the motions were moved by Commissioner Richard Chapman and seconded by County Judge Shane Stolarczyk; both actions carried 5‑0.
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