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Chester Seeks Tax Breaks for Scenic Easement Plan
Chester at a public hearing debated a proposed scenic easement law offering 55 to 75 percent tax abatements for farmland owners with 25 contiguous acres who refrain from development for five to eight years. The four hour session drew over 300 residents amid farm and suburbia tensions, with officials cautioning about tax impact and calls for a referendum.
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Chester
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Legion Hall
Franklin A. Schriver
Florida Road
Schriver
George Goelitz
Betty McNair
Sugar Loaf
New York
King Tract
William Minneman
Micael Monte
Surrey Meadows
Monte
Minneman
Walton Lake Estates