R.C.S.A. § 22-26gg-19
Owner's responsibility to notify the commissioner of activities affecting restricted land (Repealed)
Cite as Conn. Agencies Regs. § 22-26gg-19
land
(a) Owners shall notify the Commissioner in writing no less than 90 days prior to commencing
any of the following activities on land on which development rights have been conveyed
to the State of Connecticut, pursuant to Chapter 422a of the Connecticut General Statutes:
(1) Construction of farm buildings, or additions to existing farm buildings,
(2) Construction of residences, or additions to existing residences for persons directly
incidental to the farm operation,
(3) Gravel excavation for uses incidential to the farm operation. Gravel excavation incidental
to the farm operation means removal of sand and gravel material from one location
on the farm for use on another location on the farm for either construction or repair
of farm roads; and/or bedding material for livestock; and/or as building materials
for permitted construction of new farm buildings or residences or repair to existing
farm buildings. The active borrow area of all gravel excavations cannot disturb more
than five percent of the total acreage of prime farmland soils present when development
rights were purchased by the State of Connecticut,
(4) Sale of restricted land. If restricted land is to be sold, the owner shall notify,
in writing, the Commissioner of such impending sale not more than ninety days before
transfer of title to the land and shall provide him with the name and address of the
prospective buyer, and
(5) Lease of the farm in its entirety, or any portion hereof. The owner shall provide
the Commissioner with the terms and duration of the lease and address of the lessee.
(b) Nothing herein shall expand the rights of the owner of restricted land by development
rights beyond the extent provided by in Connecticut General Statutes Section 22-26cc
and the deed of conveyance of development rights.