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Home » Resources » Land Tenure for Urban Farming » Additional Resources » How CLTs Secure & Protect Land » Summary Table

Summary Table

TENURE ARRANGEMENTEXAMPLE ORGANIZATIONSADVANTAGESDISADVANTAGES
Fee SimpleCCHC, DNI, Durham CLT, Madison Area CLT, Sawmill CLT, Southside CLTlong-term securitycost to acquire, property taxation, management obligations
Ground LeaseAthens Land Trust, Madison Area CLT, Southside CLTlow-cost, high level of controllegal complexity, transaction costs
Deed RestrictionsMadison Area CLTlow-cost, ensures agricultural useenforceability
EasementMadison Area CLTlow-cost, ensures agricultural usetransaction costs

 

LAND TENURE FOR URBAN FARMING

  • CHALLENGES
  • KEY CONCEPTS
    • Shielding Land from Speculation
    • The Ownership Trap
    • Property Taxation
    • Right-Sized Land Tenure
    • Working in Teams
    • Respect for Place
    • Community-Engaged Agriculture
  • STRATEGIC QUESTIONS
  • THE ROLE OF NONPROFITS
  • THE ROLE OF LAND TRUSTS
    • Open Space Land Trusts
    • Community Land Trusts
    • Land Trusts Involved in Urban Agriculture
  • THE CENTRAL SERVER MODEL
    • The Central Server Entity
    • Neighborhood Satellites
    • Who Owns the Land?
    • Case Study: NeighborSpace (Chicago, IL)
    • A Land Trust for Commercial Urban Farms?
    • Best Practices
  • ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
    • CLT Case Studies
    • How CLTs Secure & Protect Land
      • Fee Simple Ownership
      • Ground Lease
      • Deed Restrictions
      • Easements
      • Summary Table
    • Publications & Presentations
    • Sample Documents
    • Tools
      • Land Inventory Tracking Form

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