1.

Land Conversion.

1.1

No acreage in forest land/woodland at the time this ordinance becomes effective shall be converted to any use other than forest land/woodland or agriculture row-crop, except as provided herein below.

1.2

Harvest of forestland/woodland and reforestation activities shall conform to the most current Best Management Practices for Forestry as published by the Georgia Forestry Commission. Agricultural activities shall conform to the most current Best Management Practices for Agriculture as published by the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission. No improved roads shall be constructed. All existing, interior roads must maintain dirt or gravel surface.

2.

Limitations on Development. The following thresholds shall apply to development in the Wildlife Protection district.

2.1

On parcels of public record &lte; three acres as of the effective date of this ordinance, a maximum of one acre may be developed.

2.2

On parcels of public record as of the effective date of this ordinance which are greater than three acres and less than 50 acres the maximum developable area is 1.5 acres.

2.3

On parcels of public record as of the effective date of this ordinance which are 50 acres and greater the maximum developable area is 3.0%, not to exceed ten acres.

2.4

Soil disturbance associate with development activity is not permitted within the 50 feet on both sides of any creek, stream, lake or pond meeting the definition of a waterway of the United States.