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Planning commission recommends 175-acre Relief Mine agricultural protection area to county commissioners
Summary
The commission voted May 20 to recommend that the county commission approve a 175-acre agricultural protection area requested by the Relief Mine Company, finding the land is in agricultural use, zoned for agriculture and viable for continued grazing and crop production; the advisory board had earlier voted 5–0 to recommend approval.
The Utah County Planning Commission on May 20 recommended that the County Commission approve a proposed 175-acre agricultural protection area for the Relief Mine Company.
Staff explained the agricultural protection area (APA) is a state-code mechanism that protects specified agricultural uses — here crop production and grazing — from nuisance complaints and certain zoning changes. The county’s role at this stage is advisory: the planning commission makes a…
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