DATE: August 9, 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. 6899 (RLCC No. 1025 - Bledsoe)
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
TITLE
1. Consider petition for partial Cancellation of Agricultural Land Conservation Contract No. 6899 filed by Walter James Bledsoe and Elizabeth D. Bledsoe to remove a 6.64-acre portion of a 79.89-acre parcel from the Williamson Act contract to allow the creation of a 4.62-acre parcel and a 2.02-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. 6899; 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 south side of Harlan Avenue and on the east and west sides of Bryan Avenue, approximately one mile northeast of the unincorporated community of Lanare (20141 Bryan Avenue) (APN: 053-031-03s).
REPORT
This item comes to your Board with a recommendation for denial of the cancellation petition by the Agricultural Land Conservation Committee (ALCC) based on its inability to make required Findings No. 2 and No. 3 listed under Government Code, Section 51282(b).
This Petition for partial Cancellation was filed in conjunction with Variance Application (VA) No. 4109 to permit a substandard-sized parcel less than the minimum parcel size of 20 acres in the AE (Exclusive Agricultural) Zone District and to subsequently subdivide an existing 79.89-acre (gross) parcel into four separate parcels, including a 38.23-acre (gross) parcel, a 35.61-acre (gross) parcel, a 4.62-acre (gross) parcel, and a 2.02...
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