LAKES REGION CONSERVATION TRUSTConservation Easement • March 3rd, 2016
Contract Type FiledMarch 3rd, 2016A conservation easement is a legal agreement between a landowner (the "grantor") and a land conservation organization, such as the Lakes Region Conservation Trust (LRCT), or a governmental entity (the "grantee") that can be utilized by the landowner to ensure the permanent protection of the conservation values of his or her land. In simple terms, a conservation easement is a legally enforceable commitment made by the landowner that he or she, and all future owners, will never develop the land.