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Mike Sloane mikesloane at verizon.net
Fri Aug 15 03:18:17 PDT 2008


Even overbuilt, urban-sprawled, New Jersey has a "right to farm" law 
that has survived all challenges from the yuppies who buy new 
"McMansions" near working farms and don't like the smells/noise.

Mike

charlie hill wrote:
> There is a fairly large hog operation and grain buying station not too far 
> from me.  Right down the road from it is a "planned community" (fancy name 
> for a subdivision) full of retirees from cities.  The hog farm was there 
> years before the subdivision was ever thought of but eventually enough 
> idiots moved into the place that they incorporated it into a town.  Then 
> they set out to do a extra-territorial jurisdicion on the hog farm with the 
> intent of shutting it down.  Well the guy that was our State Representative 
> at the time got word of it.  He contacted the subdivision turned town and 
> told them if they persisted in trying to shut down the hog farm that he 
> would pass legislation to remove their town charter.  That shut them up!
> 



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