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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2494 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 6, line 21, by striking the words 1 3 "LIMITATIONS ON". 1 4 #2. Page 6, line 22, by inserting after the word 1 5 "LEGISLATION" the following: " CONFINEMENT FEEDING 1 6 OPERATIONS". 1 7 #3. By striking page 6, line 23, through page 7, 1 8 line 6, and inserting the following: 1 9 "1. As used in this section: 1 10 a. "Animal feeding operation structure" means the 1 11 same as defined in section 455B.161. 1 12 b. "Confinement feeding operation" means the same 1 13 as defined in section 455B.161. 1 14 c. "Small animal feeding operation" means the same 1 15 as defined in section 455B.161. 1 16 2. a. Notwithstanding section 335.2, a county may 1 17 adopt a confinement feeding operations siting 1 18 ordinance, pursuant to section 331.302. The purpose 1 19 of the ordinance shall be to designate appropriate 1 20 sites in the county where a confinement feeding 1 21 operation is authorized to be constructed, regardless 1 22 of whether the county has adopted an ordinance under 1 23 chapter 335. The ordinance shall authorize a person 1 24 to construct confinement feeding operation buildings 1 25 and related animal feeding operation structures in 1 26 appropriate locations in order to preserve and protect 1 27 natural resources, including water sources and fragile 1 28 environmental locations; lessen congestion and 1 29 overcrowding of confinement feeding operations, 1 30 especially near cities; and to protect the health and 1 31 welfare of the public. This section does not 1 32 authorize a county to restrict agricultural operations 1 33 within an agricultural area established pursuant to 1 34 section 352.6. 1 35 b. A confinement feeding operations siting 1 36 ordinance shall not apply to a proposed confinement 1 37 feeding operation or to the proposed expansion of a 1 38 confinement feeding operation, if the confinement 1 39 feeding operation is a small animal feeding 1 40 operation." 1 41 #4. Page 21, line 20, by inserting after the word 1 42 "located." the following: "All of the following shall 1 43 apply, unless the county has adopted a confinement 1 44 feeding operation siting ordinance as provided in 1 45 section 331.304A:" 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 FREVERT of Palo Alto 1 50 HF 2494.313 77 2 1 da/cf/28
Text: H08235 Text: H08237 Text: H08200 - H08299 Text: H Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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