13.30.1 Agriculture

13.30.1 Agriculture

Objective: To conserve and protect agricultural land from interference from non-agricultural uses.  To prevent development of agricultural land adjacent to development areas. 

Permissible uses: Agriculture, horticulture, public service installations

Open for consideration: Public open space, guesthouse, restaurant, nursing home, dwelling houses in certain limited cases, halting site, private open space

Housing on lands zoned Agriculture:

Housing on lands zoned “Agriculture” will be restricted to the following categories of persons:

•             Immediate members of farmer’s families (sons /daughters) and/or;

•             Person whose primary employment is in agriculture, horticulture, forestry or bloodstock, or other rural based activity in the area in which they wish to build)