Pennsylvania Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Part V-C - Farmland and Forest Land
Chapter 138l - AGRICULTURAL SECURITY AREA PROGRAM
Subchapter B - FORMATION OF AN AGRICULTURAL SECURITY AREA
Section 138l.20 - Notice of decision of the local government unit

Universal Citation: 7 PA Code ยง 138l.20

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024

(a) Rejection or modification. If a governing body rejects or modifies an ASA proposal, it shall provide each landowner affected by the rejection or modification with a written decision as described in subsection (c). This decision shall be provided by mail, and shall be mailed to each affected landowner within 10 days of the decision.

(b) Approval. If a governing body approves an ASA proposal, it shall provide each landowner affected by the approval with written notification of this approval and the effective date of the ASA or ASA modifications. This notification shall be provided by mail, and shall be mailed to each affected landowner within 10 days of the decision.

(c) Contents of written decision. The written decision described in subsection (a) shall contain the following:

(1) Findings of fact.

(2) A review of the evaluation criteria in § 138l.26 (relating to factors to be considered by the governing body of the local government unit, the planning commission and the advisory committee).

(3) A discussion of the reasons for rejection or modification of the proposal.

This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 138l.51 (relating to seven-year review).

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