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Land Use Board endorses rural land‑use strategies, forwards plan to commissioners
Summary
Union County’s Land Use Board voted Oct. 21 to endorse a rural land‑use plan that recommends expanding agricultural easement purchases, adding rural centers, requiring contiguous open space in subdivisions and other UDO amendments; the board will forward the plan to the county commissioners for consideration.
The Union County Land Use Board on Oct. 21 voted to endorse a package of rural land‑use recommendations developed by a steering committee and to forward the plan to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration.
Presenters said the plan focuses on preserving rural character by protecting farmland, refining where new commercial uses may be allowed and strengthening open‑space requirements. Key recommendations highlighted in the presentation include expanding the county’s agricultural easement purchase program to protect 10% of agricultural land by…
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