2SHB 1437 -
By Representative Nealey
ADOPTED 04/18/2013
Beginning on page 4, line 28, after "(h)" strike all material
through "chapter" on page 5, line 11 and insert "The land on which
housing for employees and the principal place of residence of the farm
operator or owner of land classified pursuant to (b), (c), (d), or (g)
of this subsection is sited, if such land also meets the following
requirements:
(i) The housing or residence is located within a county west of the
crest of the Cascade mountains, with a population between two hundred
fifty thousand and four hundred thousand, adjacent to a county with a
population between seventy-five thousand and one hundred thousand;
(ii) The housing or residence is on or contiguous to the classified
parcel;
(iii) The use of the housing or the residence is integral to the
use of the classified land for agricultural purposes; and
(iv) For classified parcels that are ten acres or less, the
classified land produced a gross income of ten thousand dollars or more
per year for three of the five calendar years preceding the date of
application of classification under this chapter"
On page 6, line 32, after "RCW 84.34.020(2)" strike "(f)" and insert "(h)"
EFFECT: Adds a ten thousand dollar annual income minimum requirement for agricultural land less than ten acres in the pilot program.