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(Continued from Page 1) if we limited subdividing to that (the second) purpose alone, I’d be happy,” Davis commented. In view of the state’s policy of preserving agricultural and forestal land and enterprises, Davis said the county may be able to enact a “very definite, 100 per cent prohibition against subdividing in the development sense on agricultural land.”
He warned that if action wasn’t taken soon to combat the disappearance of agricultural land to nonagricultural uses "eventually, you’re going to fly over in an airplane and look down and we’re going to be just another hot spot on the East Coast.”
Davis noted that restrictions on the development of agricultural land could be viewed from a positive standpoint as a means of encouraging agriculture rather than preventing outside development.
New Setback Requirements In the ordinance revisions, Davis suggested that zoning designations include
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