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Board debates redline of agricultural law; members flag setbacks and animal thresholds for further work
Summary
Town legal staff presented a redlined draft of the agricultural law proposing new size categories and a 100‑foot setback from residential structures; board members raised questions about animal thresholds (pigs per acre), usable acreage definitions and potential litigation risks and asked staff to return with comparative redlines and additional drafting.
The board reviewed a redline version of a proposed agricultural law that would reorganize animal size categories and change thresholds and setbacks.
Town counsel summarized substantive edits in the draft, including new large/midsize/small livestock categories and proposed numeric limits. Counsel explained that, under the draft, grazing and animal…
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