City of Montpelier, Vermont: Conservation Fund Application

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Montpelier Conservation Commission
Conservation Fund Application

Be Sure to Read the Application Guidelines
Before Filling Out the Application and Sending it in.
The Application and Guidelines are also available together in Adobe Acrobat Reader format.
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Montpelier Conservation Fund Application and Guidelines - 144 KB, 7 pages

Application

Applications may be submitted at any time, and will be reviewed at quarterly meetings of the Conservation Fund Committee in January, April, July and October. Urgent proposals may be reviewed ASAP.

Date:
Funding Request: ______________

Contact Information:

Applicant's Name
Applicant's Address
Applicant's Phone
Applicant's E-mail
Applicant's Signature
Date
Current Landowner's Name
(if different from Applicant) ______________________________
Landowner's Mailing Address
Landowner's Phone
Landowner's E-mail
Landowner's Signature
Date

Description of Land Under Consideration:

Attach a topographical map of the property under consideration. Outline property boundaries.
Location

Zoning District ______ Size of parcel _______

Is it part of a larger parcel? Describe:

Project Description

Interest to be acquired: Fee Easement

Describe the project in full, including current use of land and proposed use of land.

What will insure that the land will remain in the use proposed in this request?

Describe the structure of the proposed new ownership.

Are there current restrictions on the land, such as existing conservation easements? Please describe.

Benefit to the City of Montpelier:

How will this project result in the benefits outlined in the Montpelier Conservation Fund Guidelines?

How will this project meet the criteria outlined in the Montpelier Conservation Fund Guidelines?

Has this property been inventoried as part of the Montpelier Open Space Inventory?

Yes__ No___ I don't know___

Does this land have special natural resource or recreation significance to the City of Montpelier?

Is there any other information you wish to mention or values you wish to describe?

Project Budget:
Funding Request: __________________ Total Project Budget:___________

What other funding has been applied for or secured to date?

Funding Source	Dollar Amount	Pending or Confirmed?
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Will you still move forward with the project should this request not be fully funded? What are your alternate funding plans?

Applicants may attach extra pages of explanation, maps or photos if necessary.

Submit to:
Christine Zachai, Chair
Montpelier Conservation Fund Committee
4 Edwards Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
Telephone: (802) 229-4606
Email: cazachai@yahoo.com - (questions only, no e-mailed applications please)

Updated April 1, 2005