Title
Property Interest Exchange - Rural Hill Nature Preserve
Action
ACTION:
Adopt a resolution authorizing the exchange of a five (5) year leasehold interest on a portion of County owned Tax Parcel 013-041-01 consisting of ± 2.25 acres for a 20’ wide access easement across Tax Parcel 013-181-04 owned by Robert L. Parks, Richard A. Parks, and Ralph L. Parks.
Staff Contact: Roberta Whitner, Asset and Facility Management
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
At the Board’s December 3, 2024 meeting, a resolution was adopted declaring the County’s intent to exchange a lease on County owned Tax Parcel 013-041-01 totaling ± 2.25 acres for a 20’ wide access easement through Tax Parcel 013-181-04 owned by Robert L. Parks, Richard A. Parks, and Ralph L. Parks, collectively “the Parks”.
The purpose of the exchange is to allow the County’s Natural Resources Division of Park and Recreation access for five (5) years for logging and restoration activities on a portion of the Rural Hill Nature Preserve. In addition, the Parks are interested in entering into a five (5) year lease on a portion of County’s property across Neck Road from their home to allow for occasional mowing and grazing.
To approve the exchange, the Board must approve a resolution authorizing the exchange.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
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POLICY IMPACT:
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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