Lakes Grant
Lake Protection Grant
LPT-437-12
2011
Complete
Grant Awarded
Northwoods Land Trust, Inc. is sponsoring a project which will focus on protecting natural shoreland frontage of 500+ feet in Florence County.
Project activities include: 1) Florence County shoreland property owner identification using GIS; 2) Information packet/direct mail campaign \2013 provided to all lake shoreland owners in Forest County with 500+ feet of natural shoreland frontage; 3) Public Awareness Campaign \2013 includes press releases/PSA\2019s/presentations; 4) Florence County Conservation Plan; 5) Property owner contacts in Florence County; 6) Minimum of 2 conservation easements or other land transactions.
Lakes Protection Grant
Develop/Distribute Brochures/Literature
Issue News/Media Release
Information and Education
Informational Meetings
Develop/Distribute Newsletter
Project Deliverable
Project deliverables include: 1) Copies of color maps of each of the towns in Florence County to illustrate the parcels/landowners identified with 500+ feet of existing natural shoreland frontage; 2) Copies of newspaper articles, press releases, psa\2019s, and newsletter articles; 3) Copy of Conservation Plan for Florence County and needs assessment for priority land acquisitions; 4) Generalized listing of landowner follow-up contacts by program type; 5) Copies of approved and filed conservation easements, deeds from land donations or other land transactions, and registry program property plans/assessments.
Easement/Buffer
Protect Riparian or Shorelands
Northwoods Land Trust, Inc. is sponsoring a project which will focus on protecting natural shoreland frontage of 500+ feet in Florence County.