Section Agr 703.01 - Content of Application The applicant shall submit the following in the order listed as part of an application for an agricultural preservation restriction:
(a) Name of applicant's business or farm;(b) Name, address, telephone number, fax number, and email address, if available, of the applicant;(c) Owner(s) of record of the proposed site;(d) Location or address of the proposed site;(e) Size of the proposed site in acres;(f) Deed reference of the proposed site, including book and page;(g) Assessor's valuation records of the proposed site, including number and lot;(h) Identification of the site by deed reference or assessor's records and by a map showing all acreage to be included within the site as well as contiguous acreage, if any, under the same ownership to be excluded from consideration;(i) A description of the agricultural uses of the proposed site including:(1) Acreage or quantities of crops grown;(2) Numbers and kinds of livestock;(j) If acreage is leased to others for agriculture, the following: (1) The number of acres; and(2) The remainder of time the lease will be in force;(k) The following maps: (1) A United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service soil map or equivalent of the entire site; and(2) A map of the site, to scale, that shall include all areas under the same ownership, as detailed below:a. The map shall contain a north arrow and a scale not larger than 1" =50' or smaller than 1" =200';b. The map shall show areas for which the sale of development rights are proposed, residences and their lots, and other areas to be excluded from the sale of the development right; andc. A survey as required by Agr 706.01;(l) A list of the following buildings or structures if they exist on the site and a brief description of their uses:(10) Housing for seasonal workers; and(11) Any other buildings not listed in (1)-(10) above;(m) A description of the land of the entire farm under the ownership of the applicant and the total acreage to be placed under development restriction, for the following: (5) Other, which shall be specified;(6) Land occupied by farm buildings;(7) Land occupied by commercial buildings or residences; and(8) A description of whether the proposed site will be economically viable for agricultural preservation or preservation for future production if severed from some or all contiguous land currently operated as part of an economically integrated unit;(n) The following information, as applicable: (1) Current assessed ad valorem, not current use valuation, obtained from the municipal assessor's records, of land covered by the submitted proposal and any other contiguous land owned by the applicant; (2) The property shall be broken down to indicate the number of acres, the value, or both, of each of the following:h. Other, as specified by the applicant;(3) The property tax rate and tax year; and(4) Identification and explanation of contingencies, conditions, encumbrances, and liens relative to the proposed site, including: a. Anything which might affect the retention of land in agriculture, such as death or retirement of the owner, foreclosure, financial stress, or estate settlement;b. A declaration of fair market value or ad valorem price for the parcel and a value for the development rights to such parcel, such prices to be those at which the applicant is willing to sell; andc. Any and all liens and encumbrances on such land.(o) The signature of the applicant.N.H. Admin. Code § Agr 703.01
#1601, eff 7/1/1980; ss by # 2237, eff 1/1/1983; ss by #2887, eff 10/22/1984; ss by #4098, eff 7/22/1986, EXPIRED:7/22/1992; #7463, eff 3/21/2001, EXPIRED: 3/21/2009.Amended by Number 15, Filed April 11, 2024, Proposed by #13910, Effective 3/21/2024, Expires 3/21/2034 (see Revision Note at chapter heading for Agr 700).