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Regional Planning Commission recommends allowing agricultural product distribution in AC and AR zones
Summary
The Kent County Regional Planning Commission recommended approval of Ordinance LC25-O8 to add distribution of agricultural products as a permanent conditional use in the AC (Agriculture Conservation) and AR (Agriculture Residential) zoning districts after limited public comment expressing concern for farmland impacts.
The Kent County Regional Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of Ordinance LC25-O8, which would add distribution of agricultural products as a permanent conditional use in the AC (Agriculture Conservation) and AR (Agriculture Residential) zoning districts.
The change would explicitly permit distribution of agricultural products in two agriculture-focused zoning districts; supporters said the use benefits the agriculture industry, while at least one public commenter raised concerns about effects on prime farmland and coastal agricultural areas. "When it comes to whatever they decide they wanna do affecting the farmers, I'm gonna definitely…
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