Tinicum adopts revised conservation‑easement process; public‑comment window lengthened

Jun 3, 2026

The board adopted a revised easement process from the Land Preservation Committee, streamlining application steps and changing the public‑comment period in two paragraphs from two weeks to four weeks; LPC members said the change aims to encourage landowners to pursue easements without discouraging language.

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The board voted to adopt a revised conservation‑easement process prepared by the Tinicum Land Preservation Committee. Dan Allman, LPC chairman, described the revisions as updates to older documents and a reordering of steps to make the process clearer for landowners. He and LPC members said they removed wording that might discourage applicants, clarified the evaluation worksheet and updated procedural items.

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