Recommended denialOther

FFCLP 26-0002

Description

A 40-acre former dairy farm parcel connected to Jennings State Forest was up for the priority pool. Staff had mixed views.

Impact summary

No county dollars go toward this tract for now; the owner could return with a revised application, possibly including the remaining 12 acres.

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 1
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Land Conservation Committee

Recommended denial8–0, unanimous

A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.

Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Jul 21, 2026Recommended denial 8–0

Land Conservation Committee - Jul 21, 2026

Forty acres of a former dairy farm near Jennings State Forest; the committee declined to advance it, citing mostly wetlands, fee-simple cost concerns, and worry about benefiting a neighboring developer.

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