Board approves rescinding development‑rights agreement to allow second residence on 115‑acre agricultural parcel
May 26, 2026
The board voted to rescind a recorded development‑rights agreement for a 115.49‑acre parcel to allow construction of a second residence for a family farm; staff had recommended denial for consistency with AG‑80 density rules but the board exercised discretion to allow the request.
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Sutter County staff presented a request to rescind a recorded development‑rights agreement on a 115.49‑acre agricultural parcel to permit construction of a single‑family residence. The parcel is zoned AG‑80, which generally allows one primary residence per 80 acres, and staff recommended denial because allowing an additional residence would exceed density limits and conflict with prior recorded restrictions.
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