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Planning commission recommends adding agritourism to A‑1 agricultural zone
Summary
The Syracuse Planning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council amend city code to add agritourism as a conditional use in the A‑1 agricultural zone, with specific safety, size and product limits.
The Syracuse Planning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council amend city code sections addressing the A‑1 agricultural zone and conditional uses to add “agritourism” as a major conditional use, planning staff said.
Planning staff member Noah Steele told the commission the proposal would add agritourism to the A‑1 zone and limit it to specified activities and conditions. “Were proposing to add agritourism as a major conditional use into the A‑1 zone,” Steele said, and described minimum lot size, permitting and safety requirements.
Under the draft language presented to the commission, agritourism activities would be allowed only on parcels of five acres or larger, require a business license, and would not require a…
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