Monitoring & Enforcement
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MEDS Enforcement Policy Guidelines
Enforcement of conservation restrictions (CRs) is a fundamental activity of land trusts and public agencies that hold them. An Enforcement Policy defines the procedures that a CR holder will follow to ensure that apparent violations are promptly and thoroughly investigated, documented, and acted on in an effective manner that will survive legal scrutiny. |
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Conservation Restriction Monitoring Checklist
Checklist of things to do prior to, during, and after the conservation restriction monitoring visit. |
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MEDS Model CR Amendment Guidelines
Because conservation restrictions are an important tool for permanently protecting open space and are intended to be perpetual, holders must be prepared to uphold and enforce these restrictions both in letter and intent. This document presents guidelines to tailoring Amendment Policies to the resources and expertise of an organization. |
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Conservation Restriction Violation Response Policy
Sample policy and procedures for preventing violations and responding to violations when they occur. |