DATE: November 8, 2022
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Partial Cancellation of Agricultural Land Conservation Contract No. 7955 (RLCC No. 1032 - AJ Co Op, LLC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
TITLE
1. Consider petition for partial cancellation of Agricultural Land Conservation Contract No. 7955 filed by Harlow S. Dawson on behalf of AJ Co Op, LLC, to remove a two-acre portion of a 50.24-acre parcel from the Williamson Act contract to allow the creation of a two-acre parcel for residential use; and
2. If your Board is able to make all five required Consistency Findings listed under Government Code, Section 51282(b), adopt a Resolution authorizing partial cancellation of Agricultural Land Conservation Contract No. 7955; and
3. Authorize the Chairman to sign the Certificate of Tentative Cancellation and approve recordation of the Certificate of Cancellation when all conditions included in the Certificate of Tentative Cancellation have been satisfied.
The subject parcel is located on the northeast corner of State Route (SR) 180 (Whitesbridge Avenue) and Dickenson Avenue, approximately four miles east of the nearest city limits of Kerman (APN: 025-071-62s).
REPORT
This item comes to your Board with a recommendation for approval (on a vote of three to two with one Committee Member absent) from the Agricultural Land Conservation Committee based on the Committee's ability to make all five required findings listed under Government Code, Section 51282(b), subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant shall obtain the necessary land use approvals to create the proposed two-acre parcel.
2. The applicant shall pay the Cancellation Fee in the amount of $8,750.00 as determined by the County Assessor and certified by the Board of Supervisors for issuance of a Certificate of Cancellation by the Board. The Cancellation Fee shall be paid and a Certificate of Cancellation issued prior to appro...
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