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Lands LegacyAnnua/Action Plan 2001-02 Adopted 4111101 <br /> Farmland Conservation To keep active farmland in $100,000 from Lands Legacy Identify willing sellers by <br /> Easement: Work with OWASA cultivation and protect water quality Fund for easement.Apply for October 31 for December 1, <br /> or the Soil and Water District to by preserving riparian buffers; N.C.Farmland Preservation 2001 grant submittal in <br /> acquire a second farmland another pilot project for securing Trust Fund grant(if available) conjunction with Agricultural <br /> conservation easement(s)in future farmland easements. for remainder. Pres.Board and Soil and Water <br /> Cane Creek,Back Creek or District. <br /> Upper Eno watersheds. <br /> Southern Shagbark Hickory Assist the N.C.Botanical Garden in Staff resource assistance to As.needed. <br /> Forest/Mason Farm to Jordan acquiring lands that protect an ongoing group effort. <br /> Lake Connector identified natural area*and provide a <br /> connector between the Mason Farm <br /> Preserve(UNC)and the Jordan <br /> Lake lands of the Corps of <br /> Engineers <br /> Pickard's Mountain Natural Area Work with Triangle Land Ca$60,000 Work with Triangle Land <br /> Conservancy and other partners to Conservancy to develop plans <br /> acquire and/or protect lands and negotiate—July- <br /> surrounded by already protected September. <br /> Natural Area <br /> Consider other objectives as N/A Unknown <br /> opportunities arise. <br /> * - Cost estimates are rough estimates based on expected per acreage land prices, and actual negotiations may produce different results.As <br /> acquisition opportunities are reviewed and evaluated,the cost estimates will be refined. <br /> 6 � <br />