The Agricultural Land Preservation Board is responsible for overseeing implementation of the Agricultural Conservation Easement (ACE) Program. The purpose of the ACE Program is to protect viable agricultural lands by acquiring agricultural conservation easements that preserve the land for any agricultural production in perpetuity.
Voting Members - 7
- Michael Klinepeter - Vice, Chair, Contractor Representative
Term Expires December 31, 2026 - Phyllis Nye - At-Large Member
Term Expires December 31, 2028 - Scott Mack - Township Supervisor
Term Expires December 31, 2027 - Denny McCullough - Secretary, Farmer Representative
Term Expires December 31, 2028 - Barry Frantz - At-Large Member
Term Expires December 31, 2026 - William Piper - Chair, Farmer Representative
Term Expires December 31, 2028 - Corey Carothers - Farmer Representative
Term Expires December 31, 2028
Advisory Members - 3
- Kelly Neiderer
Cumberland County Board of Commissioners - Emily Stambaugh
Cumberland County Conservation District - Anne Miller
Penn State Cooperative Extension of Cumberland County
Staff
- Kirk Stoner, Director of Planning
Email
Cumberland County Planning Department
Phone: 717.240.5381
Fax: 717.240.6517 - Stephanie Williams, Senior Planning Manager
Email
Cumberland County Planning Department
Phone: 717.240.5383
Fax: 717.240.6517 - Jessica Cohick, Administrative Technician
Email
Cumberland County Planning Department
Phone: 717.240.5362
Fax: 717.240.6517 - Nathan Bard, Farmland Technician
Email
Cumberland County Planning Department
Phone: 717.240.5362
Fax: 717.240.6517 - Christopher Rice, Solicitor
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