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Project Category <br />Functional Service Area: <br />Department:X <br />Project Number: <br />Project Description/Justification: <br />Project Budget <br />Prior Years <br />Funding <br />Current  <br />Fiscal Year <br />2019‐20 <br />Year 1 <br />Fiscal Year <br />2020‐21 <br />Year 2 <br />Fiscal Year <br />2021‐22 <br />Year 3 <br />Fiscal Year <br />2022‐23 <br />Year 4 <br />Fiscal Year <br />2023‐24 <br />Year 5 <br />Fiscal Year <br />2024‐25 <br />Five <br />Year <br />Total <br />Year 6 <br />to <br />Year 10 <br />Appropriation <br />Land/Building 8,878,181 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 3,000,000 2,000,000 <br />Appropriation Total 8,878,181 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 3,000,000 2,000,000 <br />Revenues/Funding Source <br />Debt Financing 4,250,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 1,500,000 1,000,000 <br />Transfer from General Fund 600,000 <br />Grant Funding 3,885,181 500,000 500,000 500,000 1,500,000 1,000,000 <br />Transfer from Other Projects 143,000 <br />Revenues/Funding Source Total 8,878,181 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 3,000,000 2,000,000 <br />FINANCIAL SUMMARY <br />Project Type <br />New <br />Expansion <br />Renovation <br />Replacement <br />DEAPR Starting Date:TBD <br />20006 Completion Date:TBD <br />County Project Status:Active <br />The Conservation Easement component of the Lands Legacy program was  <br />initially funded in July 2002. This project provides matching funds for State and  <br />Federal grants to acquire conservation easements to conserve prime or  <br />threatened farmland, sensitive natural areas, or important water quality buffer  <br />lands that support both Board goals and Lands Legacy priorities. <br />This program allows the land to remain in private ownership and is not  <br />publicly‐accessible except upon landowner consent. Over 2,500 acres of prime  <br />farmland and natural areas have been conserved by easement to date, with  <br />millions of dollars in State/Federal grants leveraged. The project revenue  <br />assumes that matching funds of approximately 50% would continue to be  <br />leveraged for easements, shown as Grant Funding and Landowner Donations. <br />Community Services Proposed Bid Date:TBD <br />Conservation Easements <br />40