Baseline Documentation

<p>Baseline documentation is developed in advance of a conservation easement&rsquo;s establishment to document the condition of the property to be eased. The documentation identifies the conservation values to be protected and provides a baseline against which subsequent changes to the land may be recognized. This guide explores the baseline&rsquo;s purposes, the content needed to support these purposes, and considerations for implementation. WeConservePA guide. 10 pages.</p>

When a real estate transaction document needs to be reviewed, edited, or approved by more than one person, good document management and control practices help prevent time-consuming missteps and confusion for all the parties involved. WeConservePA guide. 3 pages.

<p>The Model Baseline Documentation Acknowledgment helps ensure that baseline documentation materials are properly identified and certified for optimal long-term legal effect, regardless of how they are captured, formatted, or compiled. WeConservePA released this draft of the model for public review on 2/13/2025. This draft is suitable for use but won&#39;t be finalized by WeConservePA until interested parties have ample time to review and comment. Send comments to WeConservePA Legal Director Justin Hollinger, Esq., at jhollinger_at_weconservepa.org.</p>