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Land use committee backs draft farmland-preservation Appendix K; plan to go to state for certification
Summary
Washington County Land Use and Planning Committee voted to recommend adoption of Appendix K, the county's farmland preservation plan amendment, after a public hearing with no public speakers. The plan will be forwarded to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for certification before returning to the county board.
Land Use and Planning Committee members on Thursday recommended adoption of Appendix K, a farmland-preservation amendment to the county's multi-jurisdictional comprehensive plan for 2050, after a public hearing produced no public comments.
The recommendation followed a reading of the public hearing notice published in the West Bend Daily News and a staff summary of next steps. If the committee's recommendation is forwarded and the county board approves the ordinance and resolution, the plan will be submitted to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for certification before the county takes final action.
Committee Chair (name recorded in the meeting record) opened the public hearing and, after calling for…
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