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reasons. That lot size is desirable for farm land because it's about the smallest unit that can be feasibly used for agricultural production, according to McNear. For steep areas, large lots are necessary to prevent environmental damage. Development’s potential for causing public harm on steep slopes through erosion, sedimentation, water and air pollution gives local government grounds to control uses with zoning, he maintained.
Even if lot size is the same for both agriculture and mountainous zone*, there are uses permissable in one district that may not be suitable for the other. McNear continued. Clear cutting property to turn it into a dairy farm may be all right on flatter land, he said, but not on steep slopes. In addition, recreational uses fine for agricultural zones might not be suitable for more environmentally sensitive grades over 16 per cent. McNear added.
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