Protect Key Forest Habitat Lands - Cass County, Phase 2

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$604,000
Fund Source
Outdoor Heritage Fund
Recipient
Cass County
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2011
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Land Acquisition
Counties Affected
Cass
Cass
Project Overview

Project has protected forest wildlife habitat in central Minnesota through fee title acquisition of key forest tracts. Title of lands acquired will be held by Cass County in fee.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
ML 2011, First Special Session, Ch. 6, Art. 1, Sec. 2, Subd. 3(f)
Appropriation Language

$604,000 the first year is to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Cass County to acquire land in fee for forest wildlife habitat. A list of proposed land acquisitions must be provided as part of the required accomplishment plan.

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$604,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$53,000
Direct expenses
$604,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Measurable Outcome(s)

Protect in Fee 431 acres of Forests

Source of Additional Funds

Cass County personnel

Project Manager
First Name
Joshua
Last Name
Stevenson
Organization Name
Cass County
Street Address
218 East Washburn Avenue
City
Backus
State
MN
Zip Code
56435
Phone
218-947-7501
Email
josh.stevenson@co.cass.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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