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1. <br />0 <br />loo <br />IV. <br />Forsyth County, North Carolina <br />Farmland Preservation Program Guidelines <br />Table of Contents <br />Introduction page <br />A. <br />General <br />1 <br />B. <br />Duties and Responsibilities of the Forsyth Soil and Water <br />1 <br />Conservation District Board of Supervisors <br />(hereinafter referred to as the Board of Supervisors) <br />C. <br />Definition of Development Rights <br />1 <br />D. <br />Definition of Agricultural Uses <br />2 <br />E. <br />Definition of Open Space <br />2 <br />Agricultural Priority Areas (APA) <br />A. <br />General <br />3 <br />B. <br />Criteria for Designation <br />3 <br />C. <br />Procedure for Designation and/or Termination <br />3 <br />D. <br />Protection from Public Capital Projects <br />3 <br />Purchase of Development Rights <br />A. <br />General <br />4 <br />B. <br />Description <br />4 <br />C. <br />Minimum Eligibility Criteria <br />4 <br />D. <br />Application Procedure <br />4 <br />E. <br />Review and Ranking of Applications <br />4 <br />F. <br />Acquisition <br />4-5 <br />G. <br />Public Disclosure <br />6 <br />Lease of Development Rights <br />A. <br />General <br />7 <br />B. <br />Description <br />7 <br />C. <br />Minimum Eligibility Criteria <br />7 <br />D. <br />Application Procedure <br />7 <br />E. <br />Review and Ranking of Applications <br />7 <br />F. <br />Acquisition <br />7 -9 <br />G. <br />Public Disclosure <br />9 <br />14 <br />