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Planning commission forwards agritourism code changes to county commission with conditions
Summary
Weber County planners recommended the county commission approve updated agritourism rules aimed at clarifying qualifying farm operations, limiting activity footprints and standardizing requirements across agricultural zoning districts. The commission asked staff to align proof-of-production requirements with the Farmland Assessment Act.
Weber County planners voted to forward revised agritourism regulations to the county commission, recommending a set of changes intended to tighten definitions, standardize where agritourism is allowed and clarify production proof requirements.
Planning staff told the commission the changes came after a year of review and public input intended to preserve agricultural production while creating limited on-site options to help farms earn income. The draft amendment adds two explicit agricultural-commercial uses in agricultural zones: on-site agricultural produce sales and community-oriented agriculture (examples: community gardens,…
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