Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 8. ZONING |
Division 82. GENERAL REGULATIONS |
Chapter 82-1. 65/35 LAND PRESERVATION PLAN |
§ 82-1.014. Agricultural protection policies; minimum parcel sizes.
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The county shall establish standards and policies designed to protect the economic viability of agricultural land. These standards and policies shall include a minimum parcel size for prime productive agricultural land located outside the urban limit line to forty acres. These standards and policies may also include, but shall not necessarily be limited to, preservation agreements, conservation easements, clustering, establishment of an agricultural soils trust fund, and agricultural mitigation fees.
(Ords. 91-1 § 2, 90-66 § 4).