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percentage of the appraised value. He encouraged the Board to hold some of the money for future <br />land purchases. <br />Commissioner Wheeler supported Mr. Christianson's proposal; however, he voiced <br />concern over it setting a precedent. <br />David Cox clarified that securing the Sand Lakes Tract in conservation was the <br />main goal, and urged the County to purchase the 460 tract for the appraised value. <br />Jens Tripson, 2525 14th Street, urged the Board to purchase the tract of land. <br />There were no additional speakers, and the Chairman closed the public hearing. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Wheeler, SECONDED by <br />Chairman Bowden, the Board unanimously approved the <br />Assignment, Settlement and Covenant Agreement; <br />approved the purchase of the 457.81 acre tract (for <br />appraised value), the Sand Lake Tract for $2,800,000.00; <br />retained approved retaining a conservation easement on the <br />tract and deed the tract to the District for an 23.29% <br />undivided interest in the Sand Lake Tract; and authorized <br />the Chairman to execute all necessary documents. <br />AGREEMENT ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE BOARD <br />The Chairman called a recess at 11:26 a.m. and reconvened the meeting at 11:42 <br />a.m. with all members present. <br />34 <br />April 8, 2008 <br />