DELAWARE STATE SENATE

149th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE BILL NO. 252

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT RESTRICTIONS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE:

Amend Chapter 9, Title 3 of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§ 909 District Restrictions.

(a)(5) The following uses shall be deemed "related uses" for purposes of paragraph (a)(2) of this section:

  “ m. A private restricted landing area used for agricultural spraying and applications, including spraying and applications conducted under government sponsored programs, subject to the written approval of the Foundation Board. ”

SYNOPSIS

This amendment would allow for landing areas located in agricultural preservation districts to be used for agriculturally related aerial spraying and applications such as seeding, as well as spraying and applications under government programs such as mosquito and noxious weed control, all subject to the written approval of the Foundation Board.

Author: Senator Ennis