17.102.040 Approval requirements.
Administrative approval for right-to-farm protection may be requested by the property owner and shall be granted by the planning director if the following requirements are met:
(1) The minimum parcel size shall be 2.5 acres. Smaller tracts shall be permitted if such tracts were in existence and in agricultural use on the date the ordinance codified in this section is enacted.
(2) The use of the property involves one or more agricultural activity(ies), as defined in SMC 17.102.030.
(3) The applicant pays a registration fee as provided in SMC 3.30.060.
(4) The property owner provides the legal description, street address, and description of the type of agricultural activities associated with the property.
(5) The property owner/farm operator implements agricultural best management practices and submits a notarized statement of intent to implement the practices with a list of the practices.
(6) The property owner provides a site plan that shall include at a minimum:
(a) Existing and/or proposed structures and distances from property lines;
(b) Drainage channels, watercourses, lakes, and ponds;
(c) Grazing areas and fences;
(d) Distance of adjacent dwellings to the subject property boundaries and buildings;
(e) Method of manure disposal; and
(f) Any sensitive area, such as wetlands, streams, shorelines, or steep slopes. (Ord. 1032 § 3, 2002).