California Public Resources Code

§ 30241

PRC § 30241 Effective Feb 17, 1982Div. 20 · Ch. 3 · Art. 5

Statute text

The maximum amount of prime agricultural land shall be maintained in agricultural production to assure the protection of the areas’ agricultural economy, and conflicts shall be minimized between agricultural and urban land uses through all of the following:

(a)By establishing stable boundaries separating urban and rural areas, including, where necessary, clearly defined buffer areas to minimize conflicts between agricultural and urban land uses.

(b)By limiting conversions of agricultural lands around the periphery of urban areas to the lands where the viability of existing agricultural use is already severely limited by conflicts with urban uses or where the conversion of the lands would complete a logical and viable neighborhood and contribute to the establishment of a stable limit to urban development.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 43, Sec. 10. Effective February 17, 1982.