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Board reviews LESA scoring and considers adding definition for 'clustering'

Wayne County Agricultural Land Preservation Board ยท March 18, 2026
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Summary

Staff presented the current LESA scoring system and suggested testing changes; the board considered adding definitions to 'clustering' and ran sample parcel scores.

Jessica Yoder presented the county's LESA (Land Evaluation and Site Assessment) scoring system and asked whether the evaluation process yields priority rankings that align with Wayne County's farmland-preservation goals. The minutes state, "The Board considered adding definitions to 'clustering'."

Board members selected two parcels to run as sample LESA scorings so members could see how changes would affect priority rankings. No amendments or votes on the scoring system were taken at this meeting; staff will return with potential revisions based on the sample scoring exercise and further discussion.