AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION RESTRICTION PROGRAM 



APPLICATIONS RECEIVED 

 From January 1, 1979 through June 30, 1980 



NUMBER OF CITIES & TOWNS 

 REPRESENTED 



1 

 4 

 9 

 3 

 9 

 5 

 5 

 6 



12 

 6 

 9 



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143 applications, 13,227 acres, $27 + million asking price, 91 cities and towns 



in 12 counties represented. 



Two $5 million bond issues are available for program expenditure. 



Round I Statistics ; 



19 applications approved for appraisal and negotiation 



13 applications approved for purchase, 978 acres, 11 cities and towns in 



7 counties, $2.3 million total purchase price with $176,000 contrj-buted 



by cities, towns and interested private groups. 



4 applications continue to be under negotiation. 



2 applications were not approved for purchase. 



Round II Statistics ; 



26 applications approved for appraisal and negotiation, 2429 acres, 



$6.5 million asking price, 20 cities and towns in 10 counties represented. 



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