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Lancaster County approves perpetual agricultural easement on Denlinger farm in East Lampeter Township
Summary
By unanimous vote the Board approved Resolution No. 9 (2026) to purchase a perpetual agricultural conservation easement on the 48.93‑acre Denlinger farm (48.35 acres proposed for preservation); state share $193,400, county share $0.
The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution No. 9 of 2026 to enter an Agreement of Sale for a perpetual agricultural conservation easement on the James L. Denlinger and Alica B. Denlinger farm (file 2016‑005) in East Lampeter Township. The farm totals 48.93 acres, of which 48.35 acres are proposed for preservation.
The resolution indicates the county share is $0 and the state share is $193,400. Commissioners voted unanimously to certify that the property is located in the township's Agricultural Security Area and to proceed with the easement purchase under the terms listed in the agenda.
