Summary
A new code amendment would let nonprofits like the Open Land Foundation and Bedford Audubon build offices, barns, and equipment storage on conserved land, with limits on building size, events, and driveways. The board debated how tightly to regulate fundraisers and employee housing, and will take the concept to the Town Board for direction before finishing the draft.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Tax-exempt land use raises potential tax-base questions, especially for employee housing on conserved parcels.
Nonprofit land conservancies operating preserves in North Salem.
Possibly neighbors if events and traffic are not tightly limited.
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