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Planning staff proposes animal-unit conversion chart and limits for parcels under 20 acres
Summary
Tulare County staff presented an animal-unit conversion table and proposed limits (2 animal units per acre; 25 quadrupeds total except 50 sheep/goats) to clarify by‑right livestock allowances on parcels under 20 acres; the table was adopted earlier by the Agricultural Advisory Committee.
County planning staff presented proposed animal-unit conversions and numeric limits intended to clarify how many animals property owners may keep as by‑right uses on parcels under 20 acres. The presentation explained the chart’s weight‑based conversions, a 2-animal‑unit‑per‑acre cap and a separate numeric cap intended to reduce recurring use-permit reviews.
Emily Gage of the Resource Management Agency said the conversion table was drafted with input from the Farm Bureau and adopted by the Agricultural Advisory Committee on July…
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