easement
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The rest of the funding for the conservation easement would come from a federal grant.
From Seattle Times
State officials said the city is looking at alternative paths for laying the pipe and will need to negotiate easements with landowners before moving ahead with construction.
From Los Angeles Times
But the work will be restricted to county roads, culverts and easements.
From Los Angeles Times
One such scheme involves what are called “syndicated conservation easements,” tax breaks for property set aside for conservation.
From Washington Post
His grandparents had placed their land under easement — the first in Albemarle County — to protect it from development when the interstate highway was built nearby.
From Washington Post
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