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IN <br />Activity' <br />Considered <br />"Exempt" <br />from zoning <br />regulations if <br />bona fide farm ?" <br />Environmental <br />Health Concerns or <br />Comments <br />Building Code <br />Concerns or <br />Comments <br />Zoning /Land Use <br />Concerns or Comments <br />Farm dinners - farms can offer (and charge for) <br />Likely requires food <br />If no construction <br />This type of use is now <br />dinners featuring their products without having <br />service permit unless <br />required, no permit <br />considered exempt <br />to be a restaurant, cafeteria, etc. Limitations <br />exempted under <br />required. <br />from zoning <br />might include: <br />NCGS 130A -250 (ex. <br />regulations. Sufficient <br />1. Food served would have to be grown or <br />cooking school, <br />off - street parking <br />raised on the farm; <br />private clubs, <br />would need to be <br />2. Kitchen would have to meet good <br />YES <br />fundraiser for non- <br />provided to ensure <br />housekeeping" standards; <br />profit, etc.) . <br />there would not be a <br />3. Limit to 12 events per year or <br />road safety hazard. <br />something; and <br />4. Other limitations to prevent farm <br />pseudo- restaurants. <br />