Tar River Land Conservancy

“The 990 is reviewed by management and emailed to board members for their review.”

“Board members are provided a copy of the policy annually. They read and sign a statement acknowledging that they have read and understand the policy. At any board meeting where a conflict of interest may arise, the board undertakes an analysis of the situation based on the policy and determines whether or not there is a conflict. If there is a conflict, they handle the issue according to the policy.”

“Documents available upon request”

“Tar river land conservancy preserves the natural and cultural resources of the tar river basin and surrounding areas by working in partnership with private landowners, public agencies and others to protect rural land, riparian corridors and ensure clean water.”

“Tar river land conservancy achieved its land protection mission through the following actions: 4)received a donation of 35.86 acres in nash county, which land provides buffers to meadow branch. 5)opened picture creek nature preserve located in the town of stem, in granville county, which provides 2.6 miles of hiking trails. 6)built and maintained hiking trails on nature preserves in granville county through the work of a crew of dedicated local volunteers and other groups. Trlc offers for public use 14.8 miles of hiking trails at five nature preserves in granville county. 7)trlc staff and volunteers hosted three guided hikes, which were available to the public, on trlc protected properties in granville and person counties. 8)monitored conservation easements and fee properties held by trlc. 9)monitored 64 conservation easements held by the state of north carolina. 10)worked to improve the water quality for fishing creek in halifax county by completing the close out of two animal waste lagoons, which are being converted them to fresh water ponds. The deq permit for the lagoons was rescinded. Also, a number of remaining buildings were demolished with the waste removed and the concrete crushed for reuse; farm roads were regraded and the crushed concrete was added to limit erosion; and a seven-acre meadow area was planted with pollinator species. 11)engagement with municipal and county governments regarding open space planning. 12)spent significant time and resources on land protection projects located in granville county, which lands will provide a buffer for camp butner and local resources. 13)spent significant time and resources on land protection projects located in person county, which lands will provide a buffer for flat river and local resources. 14)spent significant time and resources on land protection projects and outreach to landowners in halifax and nash counties, which lands provide buffers to fishing creek and little fishing creek.”

“Trlc implemented asc 710-10 to book accrued sick leave as part of compensated absences. The prior year net assets was restated to make this effective at the beginning of the fiscal year.”