SB 0689
Land use: farmland and open space; relinquishment of farmland from development rights agreements; expand legal arrangements triggering. Amends sec. 36111 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36111). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0688'25, SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0685'25
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Bill overview
This bill expands the circumstances under which farmland can be removed from development rights agreements in Michigan. It allows landowners to relinquish farmland for certain reasons, including construction of a residence for farm operations and simplifies the process for terminating agreements before their expiration. The bill also clarifies the financial implications of relinquishing farmland, establishing a lien to cover allocated tax credits and interest, and outlines procedures for notifying landowners and recording relevant documents. This legislation is tied to several other related bills.
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