County OK’s $3.87M land purchase

Conservation will be main focus for 223-acre property

  • Taylor Clem discusses potential future uses for the 223 acres the county purchased at the April 27 Board of County Commissioners meeting. Staff says the property will be used mostly for conservation purposes. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
    Taylor Clem discusses potential future uses for the 223 acres the county purchased at the April 27 Board of County Commissioners meeting. Staff says the property will be used mostly for conservation purposes. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
  • Taylor Clem discusses potential future uses for the 223 acres the county purchased at the April 27 Board of County Commissioners meeting. Staff says the property will be used mostly for conservation purposes. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
    Taylor Clem discusses potential future uses for the 223 acres the county purchased at the April 27 Board of County Commissioners meeting. Staff says the property will be used mostly for conservation purposes. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
  • Senior Planner Joshua Macbeth speaks at the April 27 Board of County Commissioners meeting about the planning behind the 223 acres the county purchased for conservation purposes. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
    Senior Planner Joshua Macbeth speaks at the April 27 Board of County Commissioners meeting about the planning behind the 223 acres the county purchased for conservation purposes. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

    Nassau County commissioners recently approved a $3,875,000 purchase of 223.67 acres of land staff says will be used mostly for conservation.  

    County staff say the property provides a unique …