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Agricultural Division & Resubdivision

 

What is an Agricultural Division?

The division of property located wholly within an agricultural zoning district for bona fide agricultural use and not for development purposes, provided that: The original tract of land is divided into parcels consisting of no less than 15 acres each, including the residual of the original tract; No new or extended public streets or other public facilities are required to serve the parcels as divided; The plat depicting the division contains a note stating that the property is to be used for bona fide agricultural purposes only; All parcels created by the division conform with applicable minimum development criteria set out in the city’s zoning ordinance; No portion of the original tract of land is further subdivided for a period of one year from date of recordation of the plat depicting the agricultural division of land, unless such property has been appropriately rezoned for development.

 

What is a Resubdivision?

The minor adjustment or vacation of property lines which reallocates or consolidates land area of contiguous lots or parcels, provided that the adjustment or vacation of property lines does not: Result in the creation of any additional lots or parcels of land; Result in any increase in density or increased impact on public infrastructure; Involve or give rise to the need for the dedication, construction, or extension of a public street; or Create a nonconformity or increase or aggravate any existing nonconformity as to minimum development and use criteria set out in the city’s zoning ordinance.

 

Application Deadline

There is no application deadline associated with this type of application because it is administratively reviewed.

 

Applicant Responsibilities

  1. A complete Agricultural Divisions and Resubdivisions application form.
    The original of the complete Agricultural Divisions application, with original signatures on one copy, including all required development information.
  2. Legal Description and common street address of the property
    (pg. 3)
  3. Payment of Filing Fee
  4. Preliminary Site Plan of the proposed development, drawn to scale
    Submit five (5) copies.

Required Forms & Instructions