County of Monterey (Regulations to Mitigate for Development on Farmland)
Summary
SCH Number
2024030502
Public Agency
Monterey County
Document Title
County of Monterey (Regulations to Mitigate for Development on Farmland)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/14/2024
Document Description
Ordinance to implement the 2010 General Plan Agricultural Element Policy AG-1.12 to mitigate the loss of agricultural land due to conversion and development in the inland areas of unincorporated Monterey
Contact Information
Name
Melanie Beretti
Agency Name
County of Monterey Housing & Community Development
Job Title
Acting Chief of Planning
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Inland areas (County-wide)
Counties
Monterey
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
County-wide (Inland unincorporated areas)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 8 - Section 15308
Reasons for Exemption
The Ordinance aims to avoid or reduce significant environmental impacts to farmland in the County. This Ordinance will ensure that future impacts to farmland in the County of Monterey are minimized and mitigated through a consistent and standardized regulatory program. This ordinance minimizes future alterations in land use and will not result in disturbances to agricultural or environmental resources.
County Clerk
Monterey
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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