PHP Committee Reviews $2.9M Agricultural Land Preservation CIP
MCCouncilMar 13, 2026
FromMontgomery County Council – Press Release
Email“Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on March 16, 2026”
ReceivedMar 13, 2026
The Planning, Housing and Parks Committee meets March 16, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. to review the $2.9 million FY2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program for Agricultural Land Preservation Easements. The program funds acquisition of land preservation easements to protect farmland from development. As of June 30, 2025, Montgomery County has permanently preserved 72,008 acres for agricultural use, the highest percentage of farmland under preservation easements of any county in the nation.
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2026-03-16
meeting — PHP Committee review of FY27-32 Agricultural Land Preservation CIP, 1:30 p.m.
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