[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Selectmen
of the Town of Guilford 4-17-2006. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The following types of property are hereby designated
as open space land in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan of Development
and Conservation:
A.
All land classified as farm land under the provisions
of Section 12-107c of the Connecticut General Statutes.
B.
All land classified as forest land under the provisions
of Section 12-107d of the Connecticut General Statutes.
C.
All portions of tracts of land in the Town of Guilford
that are unencumbered by buildings or structures and related site
improvements, and are in excess of either 80,000 square feet in area
or twice the minimum lot size of the zone district in which the parcel
of land is located, whichever is less (except when the minimum lot
size per zoning is 80,000 square feet or more, then any portion greater
than the minimum lot size); provided, however, that none of the following
are designated as open space land:
(1)
Any building lot in a subdivision approved by the
Guilford Planning and Zoning Commission;
(2)
All land area in a planned residential development
approved by the Guilford Planning and Zoning Commission, except as
land in such development may be unimproved and designated as open
space on the approved development plan; and
(3)
All land zoned industrial or commercial.
