ATTACHMENT 1 NEXT GENERATION FARMLAND ACQUISITION PROGRAM APPLICATION RANKING WORKSHEET Section 1. Characteristics of Subject Property Possible Points County as the Default Easement Holder (with 4 to sell permanent easement) Property is a working farm and consists of: 50% of acres is cropland/forage land 1 point 60% of acres is cropland/forage land 2 points 70% of acres is cropland/forage land 3 points 80% of acres is cropland/forage land 4 points 90% of acres is cropland/forage land 5 points Property is located within the designated Priority Preservation 8 points Area or a Legacy Area Property size consists of: 10 or more acres 5 points 20 or more acres 10 points 50 or more (or is MALPF-eligible) 17 points Property already approved for a county administered easement 5 points program and/or is a county priority Property includes an existing dwelling or has a buildable lot 5 points Property has applied to county administered easement 5 points program (or MALPF round) in years prior to applying to the Next Gen Program. NOTE: COMPLETE EITHER OR (BUT NOT BOTH) “A” “B” MARBIDCO, by default, Designating the Easement Holder (7 years to sell easement) Property meets all basic MALPF criteria (50 acres minimum, 2 points 50% prime soils, etc.) [A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT] Property is a working farm and consists of: 50% of acres is cropland/forage land 1 60% of is cropland/forage land 2 points 70% of acres is cropland/forage land 3 points 80% of acres is cropland/forage land 4 points 90% of acres is cropland/forage land 5 points Property is located within the designated Priority Preservation 8 points Area or a Legacy Area Property includes an existing dwelling or has a buildable lot 5 points Property has applied to MALPF round in years prior to applying 5 points to the Next Gen Program. Section 1 Total (Max Points Possible): 45 Points Section 2: Characteristics of the Applicant Farmer Points Possible
ATTACHMENT 1 NEXT GENERATION FARMLAND ACQUISITION PROGRAM APPLICATION RANKING WORKSHEET Section 1. Characteristics of Subject Property Possible Points County as the Default Easement Holder (with 4 to sell permanent easement) Property is a working farm and consists of: 50% of acres is cropland/forage land 60% of acres is cropland/forage land 70% of acres is cropland/forage land 80% of acres is cropland/forage land 90% of acres is cropland/forage land 1 point 2 points 3 points 4 points 5 points Property is located within the designated Priority Preservation Area or a Legacy Area 8 points Property size consists of: 10 or more acres 20 or more acres 50 or more (or is MALPF-eligible) 5 points 10 points 17 points Property already approved for a county administered easement program and/or is a county priority 5 points Property includes an existing dwelling or has a buildable lot 5 points Property has applied to county administered easement program (or MALPF round) in years prior to applying to the Next Gen Program. 5 points NOTE: COMPLETE EITHER “A” OR “B” (BUT NOT BOTH) MARBIDCO, by default, Designating the Easement Holder (7 years to sell easement) Property meets all basic MALPF criteria (50 acres minimum, 50% prime soils, etc.) [A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT] 2 points Property is a working farm and consists of: 50% of acres is cropland/forage land 60% of is cropland/forage land 70% of acres is cropland/forage land 80% of acres is cropland/forage land 90% of acres is cropland/forage land 1 2 points 3 points 4 points 5 points Property is located within the designated Priority Preservation Area or a Legacy Area 8 points Property includes an existing dwelling or has a buildable lot 5 points Property has applied to MALPF round in years prior to applying to the Next Gen Program. 5 points Section 1 Total (Max Points Possible): 45 Points Section 2: Characteristics of the Applicant Farmer Points Possible
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