Commission opts to develop farmland-preservation district rather than separate ordinance
The Vernon County Planning Commission agreed to use a more restrictive sample as the basis for a farmland-preservation district within the county zoning ordinance; parcels would remain general agricultural until rezoned into the new district.
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At its Aug. 12 meeting, the Vernon County Planning Commission chose to develop farmland preservation as a defined district within the county zoning ordinance rather than adopting a standalone ordinance. The commission reviewed two sample approaches and reached consensus to proceed from the option labeled "#1," described in the meeting record as the more restrictive of the two.
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