County may cede land deal leadership.(Government)(The Nature Conservancy could take a role in talks on the sale of Wildish property)

The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) | February 21, 2007 | Copyright

Byline: Matt Cooper The Register-Guard

An international land-protection group could take the lead in Lane County's possible purchase of 1,200 acres from the Wildish Land Company for parkland near Mount Pisgah, officials said Tuesday.

The Lane County commissioners will meet today to discuss whether the Oregon chapter of The Nature Conservancy should take over what officials have called an increasingly complicated offer to buy the land from the Eugene gravel company for $26 million.

The move to let a private nonprofit group negotiate for the county - and possibly act as ...

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