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j <br /> ",ffiI 2 , <br /> ul� <br /> DISADVANTAGES: <br /> potentially dissuasive to purchasers of rural land <br /> difficulty in achieving compliance with administrative <br /> requirements prior to recordation of deeds and plats <br /> 2—Disclosure statement "flag" for all tracts within 600 feet of <br /> all bona fide farm tracts and within one-half mile of poultry, <br /> swine and dairy bona fide farm tracts to be shown on the Orange <br /> County Land Records System. <br /> ADVANTAGES: <br /> formalmotification of prospective purchasers of pre-existing <br /> farm uses in area <br /> data source for analyzing agricultural areas and farming'activity <br /> relative to non-farm areas <br /> data source for program participation analysis <br /> DISADVANTAGES: <br /> potentially dissuasive to purchasers of rural land <br /> L administrative difficulties in getting information on-line <br /> and maintaining accuracy over time <br /> 3. Assessment of all reasonable attorney's fees of the defendant farm owner <br /> by the Court against the plaintiff in a frivolous nuisance suit. <br /> ADVANTAGES: <br /> minimize incidences of forced reduction or sale. of farming <br /> operation as a result of legal defense fees in nuisance cases <br /> disincentive to frivolous nuisance suits <br /> DISADVANTAGES: <br /> difficulty in establishing standards for determination of <br /> "frivolous" nuisance suits <br /> possible inconsistency of court application of provision <br />