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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park » Special Use Permit: Haying Portion of Battlefield
For at least a decade, Horseshoe Bend National Military Park has issued an agreement to local farmers (on a bid basis) to mow a portion of the historic Battlefield. This assists the park in providing a safe environment more closely associated with the historic appearance while conserving park fiscal and human resources.
* indicates the current step in the planning process
Step 1. Announce Availability of Permit
Step 2. Send Out Letters to Known Parties with Interest
Step 3. Receive Proposals
Step 4. Review Received Proposals on March 19 (2 received)
Step 5. Notify Awardee and Non-Select
The park has requested a Cultural Landscape Report and a General Management Plan but has yet to be funded. The park will continue this special use permit process until a formal parkwide planning process can address activities such as this.
* indicates the current step in the planning process
Step 1. Announce Availability of Permit
Step 2. Send Out Letters to Known Parties with Interest
Step 3. Receive Proposals
Step 4. Review Received Proposals on March 19 (2 received)
Step 5. Notify Awardee and Non-Select
The park has requested a Cultural Landscape Report and a General Management Plan but has yet to be funded. The park will continue this special use permit process until a formal parkwide planning process can address activities such as this.