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Conservation Easement Application for Historic Crouse Farm Property

Guilderland

Summary

A long-time Guilderland homeowner is seeking to protect 11.5 acres of her historic property with a perpetual conservation easement, which would help preserve local green space between Altamont and Voorheesville, protect wildlife habitats, and maintain the Helderberg Escarpment viewshed.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The property owner would be eligible for a 90% tax exemption on their town and county assessment for the conserved acreage.

✅Who benefits

Local residents and wildlife benefit from preserved open space, protected water filtration, and maintained separation between hamlets.

⚠️Who could be affected

No residents or entities are harmed by this voluntary conservation measure.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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