Subdivision 10-2 EXEMPTIONS FROM PLAT REQUIREMENT: Agricultural Land Exemption UCA 17-27a-605(2)
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1. A lot or parcel resulting from a division of agricultural land is exempt from the subdivision plat requirements of this Chapter, if the lot(s):
a. qualify as land in agricultural use under UCA 59-2-5 Farmland Assessment Act;
b. are not used and will not be used for nonagricultural purposes; and
c. each have a minimum area of 6 acres.
2. The boundaries of each lot or parcel that is exempted shall be graphically illustrated on a Record of Survey map and approved by the ALUA.
a. If the Agricultural Land Exemption lots are created via aliquot parts or by metes and bounds descriptions, the Record of Survey shall not be required.
b. Appropriate deeds shall be prepared to meet the requirements of this ordinance and the County Recorder’s Office.
3. If a lot or parcel exempted as agricultural land is used for nonagricultural purposes as defined by the Farmland Assessment Act, the County shall require the lot to comply with the related plat requirements of this ordinance.
4. Upon final approval from the ALUA, the developer shall file the Record of Survey with the County Surveyor’s Office, if applicable, and record deeds with the County Recorder’s Office.
Subdivision 10-1 EXEMPTIONS FROM PLAT REQUIREMENT: Minor-Lot Subdivision UCA 17-27a-605(1) · Subdivision 10-3 EXEMPTIONS FROM PLAT REQUIREMENT: Metes and Bounds Subdivisions UCA 17-27a-605(3)