N.J. Admin. Code § 2:76-1.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 2:76-1.4 - Other criteria

(a) The factors in this section that shall be considered by the board in developing criteria for the identification of agricultural development area(s) shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following:

1. Soils;

2. Current and anticipated local land use plans and regulations;

3. Farmland assessment status;

4. Anticipated approvals for non-agricultural development;

5. Accessibility to publicly funded water and sewer systems;

6. Compatibility with comprehensive and special purpose county and State plans;

7. Proximity and accessibility to major highways and interchanges;

8. Minimum size of an ADA;

9. Landowner sign-up;

10. Land within boroughs, towns or cities;

11. Inclusion of entire or partial lots and blocks;

12. Land ownership;

13. Natural and special features;

14. Type and distribution of agriculture.

(b) Guidelines for interpretation of the above factors may be obtained from the committee upon request. Requests shall be addressed to:

The State Agriculture

Development Committee

P.O. Box 330

Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0330

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