HomeMy WebLinkAbout85-26 AGRICULTURAL PUD DIFINITION 1 OF 1Ioferrpeper�men�al` emarandur�
Nina Lambert and`XCaren Verc.ruse, Agricultural PUD Committee.
FROM.,
Steye Streeter;.Planning
sUslecTs-I)efin.tion of an Agricultural PUD
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February 7',, 19$5
The: fallowing thoughts ar:a being :forwarded to you to stimulate further
discussion on,
n this Subject. 1 iaould appre�;date receiving your comments
and arranging a time to meet within the next twa or three weeks.'
Purpose: To allow a limited number Of residential units to be,clustered
0fl, a portico of En agricultural parcel or parcels to allow': c)pportu,nities
for rura 1 living while maintaining agricultural: `pursuits on a commercial,
baslsa.
Distance from urbanized alga or' established community:Within 1:/2 mile
of identified urban area.or periphery of, residential development .in, a
community, such as Nord, Durham 'Ftichv-ieeta.
;Densities: Limit the densities of resident'',41 uses "ta the criteria speci,
.tied by the General Plan de;sigtiation, Example - Orchard and Field Crops
designation on 1.00 acnes. i) Five, dwelling units if surrouudiiig parcels
are re, om n ntl- 20 acres; or 2
P 10 dwell'`
y� in units ) _ g, ni s ifsurroundin arcels are
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predominantit, 10 ac"res or 3) 20 &4e11°ing units: if surrounding parcels
are predominantly* 5 acres.`
(057 or more)
Mustering: Residential uses to be clustered on 20 or less of, the
agricultural parcel Or parcels up to a maximum of 20 acres.;
Open Space: Open space within the developed area '(2 : ,or ] ess) sha'lLl -' e
equal to the required common area or residential PULL in, (2') on Page
;25% for pur_poseS other than dwelling uri is �:id paved areas;:
5 ax more of the 15% devoted to recreation or par'tc areas available to
alh residet�'ts. ,
iemainder of Agricultural 'Phrcel $0 or more of the` original paxcel,to be
devoted to agricultural uses, i.a., the intensive production offood or
£abar, (similar c ,iteria,fore entering into Land Conservation Act contta_c.ts}.
Ftecommn
'ed, as Amon -Then t;, to-S.ecti.o, 24-12b PUD, Section ; �2} cryterie, for,
complete application,: "In lgticul,tural PUW,$ plans shall provide than not '
less than 80"/, of :the original parcel shall remain in J,, x til.tural prad'uetl n'n
dor the Yrttensxve pro'ductia�j of £ood or fib'er,:, Of the": 'reina ning;`20% 6 .1
to a maximum.of 20,aeres), the mztiimuir number cf�'residential units i be
,w
l imita'd to the d:ensit s eciflod; 'ten, tX
y P e, general plan with the predominant
parcel sizes (%5 or, more) in t, i�iunedia'te' vicinity further, .detbrm�n ng
density Once too"en_sa Cy is established, Plane ;-shall b_e prepared to . shown.:.
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the dwelling units clustered on 20 ar less"of the, original'parcl(s)up
to- a maximum, or 20 acre _. �'he raquireients1.oc,omman area shall fife
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,f- .be
same as for, Ehe residential PUP►, $0% of tile', original pareel> retained ,dor
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