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Div. 1 <br />§ 51282 CITIES AND COUNTIES Title 5 <br /> cancellation <br />(c) For purposes. of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) canceHa- find: <br /> "(a) That tl <br />tion of a contract shall be in the public interest only if the council or sistent with <br />board makes the following findings: (1) that other public concerns and <br /> "(b) That c <br />substantially outweigh the objectives of this chapter; and (2) that interest. <br />there is no proximate noncontracted land which is both available and "The existel <br /> another use <br />suitable for the use to which it is proposed the contracted land be be sufficient <br />put, or, that development of the contracted land would provide more a contract. A <br /> the land may <br />contiguous patterns of urban development than development of proxi- is no proxima <br />mate noncontracted land. able for the <br /> the contracted <br />As used in this subdivision "proximate, noncontracted land" "The usecox <br /> ing agrlcuhur <br />means land not restricted by contract pursuant to this chapter, which sufficient rea <br />is sufficiently close to land which is so restricted that it can serve as contract. Tii <br /> the existing u <br />a practical alternative for the use which is proposed for the restricted there is no o~ <br />land. ble agricultura <br /> be put." <br />As used in this subdivision "suitable" for the proposed use means Constructio~ <br />that the salient features of the proposed use can be served by land 23o6, see His <br />not restricted by contract pursuant to this chapter. Such nonre- <br />stricted land may be a single parcel or may be a combination of con- <br />tiguous or discontiguous parcels. see west's C <br />(d) For purposes of subdivision (a), the uneconomic character <br />of an existing agricultural use shah not by itself be sufficient reason valuation of <br />for cancellation of the contract. The uneconomic character of the ex- ~on Co <br />isting use may be considered only if there is no other reasonable or <br />comparable agricultural use to which the land may be put. i. $n geser, <br />(e) The landowner's petition shah be accompanied by a proposal Land pres <br />for a specified alternative use of the land. The proposal for the alter- landowner a <br /> under Land <br />native use shall list those governmental agencies known by the land- <br />owner to have permit authority related to the proposed alternative for subdivisi <br /> seas of cont <br />use, and the provisions and requirements of Section 51283.4 shall be was predieta <br />fully applicable thereto. The level of specificity required in apropos- lative body <br /> to cancellati~ <br />al for a specified alternate use shall be determined by the board or <br />council as that necessary to permit them to make the findings re- <br /> § s 28: <br />(f) In approving a cancellation pursuant to this section, the <br />board or council shah not be required to make any findings other than <br />or in addition to those expressly set forth in this section, and, where The tepee <br />applicable, in Section 21081 of the Public Resources Cede. ~gs~, e. <br /> "(a) The <br />(Added by State.1969, c. 1372, p. 2831, § 33. Amended by State.1978, c. provide a <br />1120, p. 3430, § 11; State.1981, c. 1095, § 2.) and countie~ <br /> fected lando <br /> Historical Note applications <br /> chapter and <br /> As added in 1969, the section read: and potenti~ <br /> "The landowner may petition the board as to all or any part of the subject land. cities and c. <br />or council for cancellation of any contract The board or council may approve the <br /> <br /> 576 <br /> <br /> <br />