A Wyoming landowner claimed a conservation group promised he could build a guest house without a kitchen; federal appeals court rejected his claim
- PC: AI GeneratedA Wyoming landowner’s attempt to build a second residential structure on conservation land led to years of litigation with The Nature Conservancy (TNC).
- Gary Binning wanted to build a guest house on property subject to a conservation easement, which restricted construction to one single-family residential structure per parcel.
- After losing an earlier case before the Wyoming Supreme Court, Binning said TNC’s state director had orally agreed he could build a structure for overnight guests if it was not called a guest house and had no kitchen.
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- PC: AI GeneratedA Wyoming landowner’s attempt to build a second residential structure on conservation land led to years of litigation with The Nature Conservancy (TNC).
- Gary Binning wanted to build a guest house on property subject to a conservation easement, which restricted construction to one single-family residential structure per parcel.
- After losing an earlier case before the Wyoming Supreme Court, Binning said TNC’s state director had orally agreed he could build a structure for overnight guests if it was not called a guest house and had no kitchen.
Sources: Times of India