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