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CALVERT COUNTY AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD

AGENDA
Monday, June 6, 2011
Meeting:   7:30 p.m.
 Planning and Zoning Conference Room, 3rd Floor
150 Main Street Prince Frederick, MD  20678

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1.

Meeting called to order.

2.

Recognition of Persons Attending Meeting.

3.

Approval of Agenda.

4.

Approval of Minutes – May 2, 2011.

5.

Review of Board Correspondence.

6.

Old Business

 

a.

APD # 87-5 – Sylvia Wood property – Tax Map 26, parcel 33 – Lot approval for residue and proposed uses of APD:    Request to approve replatting of a lot external to the APD.  - Deferred to County Attorney.

 

b.

Changes to Rules & Regulations:   FYI - Scheduled to go before BOCC on either June 21 or June 28.

 

c.

MALPF Applications Ranking Systems:  County to adopt a ranking system in the future.  

 

d.

 

Review Ag map for errors   - top 3rd of County – deferred by staff.

7.

New Business

 

a.

APD 80-04 Spider Hall – David & Susan Cox Property; 362.98 acres;  Tax Map 26; Parcel 112
MALPF requires local approval for agro-tourism, educational tours/program, etc.,
MALPF requires local approval for activities related to seasonal harvests such as pumpkin patches.
MALPF requires local approval for activities related to farm markets and roadside stands. 

 

b.

APD 11-02 Terence and Mary Gibson – 11 acres; Tax Map 26, parcel 258
Application for APD (Placing remainder of APD 03-01 back into agricultural preservation.)

 

c.

APD 83-10 Virginia Whittington Estate; 130 acres; Tax Map 3 Parcel 18;  Yellow Bank Road; Dunkirk
Request to add acreage, create new lots, create a lot around an existing house, replat internal lot line and for agricultural subdivisions.  Materials to be distributed at meeting.  Staff is still working with their engineer and attorney to finalize this request.

 

d.

Violation – MALPF Property – FYI to Board, no action requested.

 

e.

APD 02-14 and APD 02-15 SMECO Properties – Potential Land Swap – Details not yet received – information to be distributed at meeting.

8.

Program Updates

 

a.

Rural Legacy:

  • Dowell Leavitt Property
  • Hemlock Preserve
  • 2010 Inspections – Completed & submitted to DNR

 

b.

MALPF

 

c.

PAR – County Budget

 

d.

Sustainable Ag Workgroup – Meat Workshop

 

e.

Agricultural Commission – Right to Farm & Public Awareness Brochure

 

f.

SMADC – High Tunnel

9.

Items of Interest.

 

10.

Next Meeting – July 5, 2011.

11.

Adjourn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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