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Conservation Future Land Use Text Amendment

A new "conservation" category fills the gap between active recreation and untouched preservation, letting places like Circle B host education centers and caretaker homes — and reassuring state and federal funding partners on environmentally purchased land.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 4, 2026