Agenda - 03-08-1993 - III-L; VAD - Hughes

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12 TA\ If 22 The Agricultural Districts Advisory Board considered a proposed amendment and recommended that it be presented at the February 22 , 1993 public hearing. The underlined wording was added to that considered by the Advisory Board following consultation with the County Attorney. In addition, small tracts or lots, when surrounded by or adjacent to certified qualifying farms, may be added to and thereby included in an existing or proposed voluntary agricultural district. This item for informational purposes only. b. Proposed Revisions to LESA System Collins noted that there are some problem to be worked out with the Forestry Service before being brought to this Board. Board members also agreed that the full Board should be present when this item is discussed. ITEM #4: Items for Decision a. John Frank and Dorothy S. Morris - Qualifying Farmland Certification and Voluntary Agricultural District Designation Presentation by Marvin Collins. (A copy of the abstract information including application, vicinity map, certifications from SCS and Tax Supervisor, Staff checklist, Draft Conservation Agreement and Land Records Report is in the permanent agenda file, in the Planning Department. ) The Planning Staff recommends that the property of John Frank and Dorothy S. Morris be certified as qualifying farmland and recommended for designation as a voluntary agricultural district. Stewart asked if there is any reason that the property should not be designated as a voluntary agricultural district. Collins responded no. MOTION: Stewart moved approval as recommended by the Planning Staff. Seconded by Walters. VOTE: Unanimous. b. Claude L. Hughes, Jr. - Qualifying Farmland Certification and Voluntary Agricultural District Designation Presentation by Marvin Collins.