Ohio Admin. Code 164-2-09 - Farmland preservation
(A)
Program funds may not be used for the primary purpose
of continuing agricultural activities upon the property to be acquired. Program
funds may be used to acquire a real property interest in real property that is
currently being used for agricultural activities if:
(1)
Any real
property, after purchase, is allowed to revert to its natural state;
or
(2)
The real property is to be used for the demonstration
of historical farming activities.
(B)
Any application
for funding relating to real property upon which agricultural activities are
occurring at the time of the submission of the application must set forth, with
specificity, the time frame in which such agricultural activities will
cease.
It is permissible to use clean Ohio funds to purchase a farming lease interest in real property to permit the cessation of agricultural activities upon the real property.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 164.05, 164.26, Chap. 119
Rule Amplifies: 164.05, 164.22
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