To: Board of Supervisors
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
SUBJECT:
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The Marshall Ranch, LLC Agricultural Reserve, Zone Reclassification, Notice of Merger, and Land Conservation Contract
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Introduce the Ordinance, amending section 311-7 of the Humboldt County Code by reclassifying property within the proposed Marshall Ranch, LLC Agricultural Preserve currently zoned Agriculture Exclusive and Unclassified to Agriculture Exclusive with a Special Building Site combining zone specifying a minimum parcel size of 160 acres (AE B-5(160)) and waive further reading; and
2. Open the public hearing, receive, and consider the staff report, the Planning Commission's findings and accept public comment; and
3. Close the public hearing; and
4. Adopt the resolution making all required findings for approval of the Zone Reclassification and Notice of Merger (Attachment 7); and
5. Adopt the ordinance (Attachment 1) amending section 311-7 of the Humboldt County Code by reclassifying property within the proposed Marshall Ranch, LLC Agricultural Preserve currently zoned Agriculture Exclusive and Unclassified to Agriculture Exclusive with a Special Building Site combining zone specifying a minimum parcel size of 160 acres (AE B-5(160)); and
6. Direct the Clerk of the Board to publish a summary of the zoning changes withing 15 days of the date of the hearing (Attachment 2); and
7. Adopt the Resolution forming the Marshall Ranch Class B Agricultural Preserve (Attachment 3); and
8. Direct the Chair to execute the Marshall Ranch Land Conservation Contract (Attachment 4).
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
The applicant has paid the fees associated with filing this project.
DISCUSSION:
Executive Summary:
The Board of Supervisors is being asked to approve a Zone Reclassification and Class B agricultural preserve of approximately 2,867 acres in the Briceland area. The proper...
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