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Land Conservation Board · 2026-07-23 · agenda

The Alachua County Land Conservation Board met on July 23, 2026. The primary item of business was the evaluation of the Barr Hammock – Levy Prairie property, owned by Maven Construction Group Inc. This is a proposed fee simple acquisition of approximately 163.64 acres. The property is zoned Agriculture (A) with a Future Land Use of Rural/Agriculture. It is characterized by extensive wetlands (152.31 acres) and some upland hardwood forest. The property is adjacent to Barr Hammock Preserve and is part of a strategic ecosystem and ecological greenways network. The property has a project score of 7.20 out of 10.00 and a REPA score of 7.96 out of 9.44. The Board is considering this property for acquisition. Public comment was allowed on the agenda and other items, but no specific comments regarding this property were noted in the provided text. The next meeting is scheduled for August 27, 2026. The previous meeting on June 25, 2026, involved the evaluation of the Austin Cary Flatwoods – Carr & Robinson property, which was moved to the eligibility and priority pools for acquisition.