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Evaluating and Selecting Conservation Projects:
Resource and Project Criteria


Eligibility and Major Resource Criteria

The basis for public investment towards conservation projects in the Town of Clifton Park should be based on parcel's applicability to the Town of Clifton Park Open Space Plan, Town of Clifton Park Comprehensive Plan, Western Clifton Park GEIS and Land Conservation Plan, other relevant studies and plans, and resource and project criteria as discussed in more detail.  The property must meet one or more of the major resource category areas identified below.

Major Resource Criteria:

  1. Water/Drinking Water Resources
  2. Natural Systems/Lands for Nature Preserves: Wildlife Habitats and Corridors, Forests, Grasslands and Wetlands
  3. Farmland protection for working landscapes: active farmland
  4. Lands for Active Recreation Opportunities and Public Waterfront Access
  5. Town-wide Trails and Pathway Connections
  6. Historic, Cultural, Scenic Landscape Resources
     

Project Readiness Criteria

If the parcel/property meets one or more of the major resource criteria, the following additional factors shall be evaluated for determining project priority action:

  • Is the landowner (and all landowners on the title) interested/ready to work with the town in exploring conservation options?
  • Are the landowners willing to sign a letter of intent agreeing to explore conservation options and/org to conduct an appraisal to inform and be a basis for decision-making?
  • Is/are the landowner(s) willing to explore the potential for a bargain sale of land or development rights/conservation easement?
  • Are there any outside funding opportunities to help leverage any potential town investment in this project?



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