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| Fall 2009 MALPF Newsletter |
| Overview – "Introduction and the
Foundation's Mission"
Overview – "How Can the Foundation Help You?" Overview – "How Does the Foundation Operate?" |
| Fact Sheet 1 – "Eligibility for
the Easement Acquisition Program"
Fact Sheet 2 – "The Easement Acquisition Process" Fact Sheet 3 – "Determining Your Asking Price" Fact Sheet 4 – "Payment Options for Selling an Agricultural Preservation Easement" Fact Sheet 5 – "Facilitating the Settlement of an Agricultural Preservation Easement" Fact Sheet 6 – "Retained Residential Lot Options on Easement Properties (post-October 2003)" Fact Sheet 7 – "Retained Residential Lot Options on Easement Properties (pre-October 2003)" Fact Sheet 8 – "Review and Approval Criteria and Process for Lot Release Requests" Fact Sheet 9 – "Tenant Housing on Agricultural Preservation Easement Properties" Fact Sheet 10 – "The Agricultural Subdivision of MALPF Easement Properties" Fact Sheet 11 – "Allowable Uses of MALPF Easement Properties" Fact Sheet 12 – "Small Properties in the Agricultural Land Preservation Program" Fact Sheet 13 – "Subsequent Owners of Agricultural Preservation Properties" Fact Sheet 14 – "Agricultural Preservation Districts" Fact Sheet 15 – "Tax Considerations in Selling or Donating Your Easement" Fact Sheet 16 – "Forestry and the Agricultural Land Preservation Program" |
BOARD AGENDAS (by meeting dates)
01/26/2010 |04/27/2010 | 05/25/2010 | 06/22/2010
01/27/2009 | 02/24/2009 | 03/24/2009
04/28/2009 | 05/26/2009 | 06/23/2009
07/28/2009 | 08/25/2009 | 09/22/2009
10/27/2009 | 11/24/2009 |
01/22/2008 | 02/26/2008 | 03/25/2008
04/22/2008 | 05/27/2008 | 06/24/2008
07/22/2008 | 08/26/2008 | 09/23/2008
10/28/2008 | 11/25/2008 | 12/16/2008
01/23/2007 | 02/27/2007 | 03/27/2007
04/24/2007 | 05/22/2007 | 06/26/2007
07/24/2007 | 08/28/2007 | 09/25/2007
10/23/2007 | 11/27/2007 | 12/14/2007
01/24/2006 | 02/28/2006 | 03/28/2006
04/25/2006 | 05/23/2006 | 06/27/2006
07/25/2006 | 08/22/2006 | 09/26/2006
10/24/2006 | 11/28/2006 | 12/12/2006
BOARD MINUTES (by meeting dates)
01/26/2010 |01/27/2009 | 02/24/2009 | 03/24/2009
04/28/2009 | 05/26/2009 | 06/23/2009
07/28/2009 | 08/25/2009 | 09/22/2009
10/27/2009 | 11/24/2009 |
01/22/2008 | 02/26/2008 | 03/25/2008
04/22/2008 | 05/27/2008 | 06/24/2008
07/22/2008 | 08/26/2008 | 09/23/2008
10/28/2008 | 11/25/2008 | 12/16/2008
01/23/2007 | 02/27/2007 | 03/27/2007
04/24/2007 | 05/22/2007 | 06/26/2007
07/24/2007 | 08/28/2007 | 09/25/2007
10/23/2007 | 11/27/2007 | 12/14/2007
01/24/2006 | 02/28/2006 | 03/28/2006
04/25/2006 | 05/23/2006 | 06/27/2006
07/25/2006 | 08/22/2006 | 09/26/2006
10/24/2006 | 11/28/2006 | 12/12/2006
01/25/2005 | 02/22/2005 | 03/22/2005
04/26/2005 | 05/24/2005 | 06/28/2005
07/26/2005 | 08/23/2005 | 09/27/2005
10/25/2005 | 11/22/2005 | 12/13/2005
01/27/2004 | 02/24/2004 | 03/23/2004
04/27/2004 | 05/25/2004 | 06/22/2004
07/27/2004 | 08/24/2004 | 09/28/2004
10/26/2004 | 11/23/2004 | 12/17/2004
01/28/2003 | 02/25/2003 | 03/25/2003
04/22/2003 | 05/27/2003 | 06/24/2003
07/22/2003 | 08/26/2003 | 09/23/2003
10/28/2003 | 11/25/2003 | 12/16/2003
01/22/2002 | 02/26/2002 | 03/26/2002
04/23/2002 | 05/28/2002 | 06/25/2002
07/23/2002 | 08/27/2002 | 09/24/2002
10/22/2002 | 11/26/2002 | 12/19/2002
01/16/2001 | 02/20/2001 | 03/27/2001
04/24/2001 | 05/22/2001 | 06/28/2001
07/24/2001 | 08/21/2001 | 09/25/2001
10/23/2001 | 11/27/2001 | 12/18/2001
10/24/2000 | 11/21/2000 | 12/19/2000
| Legislation: 2010
Legislation: 2009 Legislation: 2008 Legislation: 2007 Legislation: 2006 Legislation: 2005 Legislation: 2004 Legislation: 2003 Legislation: 2002 |
| Maryland Annotated Code. Title
2. Department of Agriculture.
Subtitle 5. Maryland Agricultural Land
Preservation Foundation. (Version: October 31, 2006;
complete through the end of the 2006 Legislative
Session.)
Maryland Annotated Code. Title 5. State Planning. Subtitle 5. Governmental Coordination, Cooperation, and Assistance in Planning. § 5-408. Certification of County Agricultural Land Preservation Programs. Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR). Title 15. Department of Agriculture. Subtitle 15. Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation. (Version: January 7, 2009.) Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR). Title 14. Independent Agencies. Subtitle 24. Office of Planning. Chapter 8. Guidelines for the Certification of County Agricultural Land Preservation Program. (Version: August 12, 2008.) Current Standard Deed of Easement. (Version: May 2006.) Current Federal Deed of Easement. (Version: July 17, 2007.) Most Recent District Agreement. (Version: December 2003.) |
| Change of Ownership.
Property Description. Easement Application. Instructions for Completing the Application to Sell an Easement. MS-Word Easement Application Template. Owner’s or Child’s Lot Release Request. Family Lot Release Request. Unrestricted Lot Release Request. Tenant House Request. Agricultural Subdivision Request. Request to Exclude a One-Acre Lot around a Pre-Existing Dwelling (old form). Request to Exclude a One-Acre Lot around a Pre-Existing Dwelling (new form). Request for District Termination Due to Severe Economic Hardship. Request to Use Wastewater Spray Irrigation. Forest Mitigation Application. Forest Mitigation Policy Monitoring Form (for use by county program administrators). MS-Word Inspection Form Template (for use by county program administrators). |
MALPF Annual Reports:
| Acreage Preserved: 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002
Acquisition Values: 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 Easement Acquisition Program, Values (Historical Perspective) Acreage Preserved and Acquisition Funding (FYs 1980-2009) District Acreage: 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 Settlements on Easement Properties: 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
| Critical Farms Report (January
2007).
MALPF Task Force: Final Report to the 2005 Maryland General Assembly (January 2005). MALPF Task Force: Interim Report to the 2003 Maryland General Assembly (January 2003). MALPF Task Force: Initial Report to the 2002 Maryland General Assembly (August 2001). Elimination of Districts from the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Program (January 2007). Sand and Gravel Pilot Program: Report of the Steering Committee to the Board of Trustees of the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation (January 2004). |
Interim Report of
the Committee on Preservation of Agricultural
Land – (November 15, 1973):
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| Maryland's Land Conservation
Programs: Protecting the Chesapeake Bay
Watershed – Governor Ehrlich's Land Preservation
Policy (December 2003).
Report on the Aging of Rural Agricultural and Open Space Landowners and the Potential Impact of Aging Landowners on Land Conservation Goals (March 2008). Map of Protected Lands in Maryland (September 2007). |
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Current Status of County
Certification and Next Deadlines (October 26,
2009)
Certification Program: Statutory Provisions (Last update: 2007) Certification Program: Regulatory Provisions (Last update: 2009) FY 2007 Annual Report on the Certification Program (April 2008) Certification Letters (by County and in Chronological Order):
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| Program Administrators
Foundation Staff |
| Other State Land Preservation
Resources
County Land Preservation Resources |
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Martin O'Malley, Governor Anthony G. Brown, Lt. Governor Earl F. Hance, Secretary Mary Ellen Setting, Deputy Secretary |
Last revision: April 23, 2010.
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