Town of Ithaca August 12, 2011 DRAFT - Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan - DRAFT. Appendix E. Maps. Map 1: Type of Agricultural Operations

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1 August 12, Appendix E Maps Map 1: Type of Agricultural Operations Map 2: Agricultural Lands Owned vs. Rented Map 3: Existing Protected Properties Map 4: Existing Land Use / Land over Map 5: Agricultural Soils Map 6: Agricultural Districts Map 7: Zoning Map 8: Agricultural Easement Target Areas Map 9: Farmland Targeted for Protection

2 Type of Agricultural Operations [_ Enfield 366 B [_ [_ Newfield Danby MAP 1 February 211 [_ Non - Agricultural attle Farm Goats / Sheep Horse Large Scale Field rop Nursery and Greenhouse Small Scale Field rop (fruits & vegetables) Vineyard ollege Agriculture / Research Farm Stand.5 1 &

3 Agricultural Lands Owned vs. Rented Enfield B Newfield Danby MAP 2 February 211 Farmer Owned Agricultural Land Farmer Rented Agricultural Land ornell University / NYS Owned Agricultural Land.5 1 &

4 Existing Protected Properties Enfield B Buttermilk Falls State Park Robert H. Treman State Park Sweedler Preserve at Lick Brook Eldridge Wilderness Newfield Danby MAP 3 February 211 Finger Lakes Land Trust Owned/Easement Property The Nature onservancy Owned Property Parks & Trails Owned Property ornell University Owned Property New York State Owned Property New York State Parks Ag. onservation Easement Natural Resource onservation Service Ag. onservation Easement.5 1 &

5 Existing Land Use / Land over Enfield B Newfield Danby MAP 4 February 211 Agriculture - Active Agriculture Inactive Undeveloped - Forest Undeveloped - Meadow & Brush Residential ommercial Institutional - Educational Institutional - Health Institutional - ultural Institutional - Government Institutional - Public or Private Services Recreation - Public & Private Disturbed or Barren Land Industrial Utilities & Transportation Facilities emetery Wetlands Waterbody.5 1 &

6 Agricultural Soils Enfield B Newfield Danby MAP 5 February 211 USDA Prime Farmland Farmland of Statewide Importance.5 1 &

7 Agricultural Districts Enfield B Newfield Danby MAP 6 February 211 Tompkins ounty Agricultural Districts Agricultural District 1 Agricultural District &

8 Zoning P3 OP LR L P11 MDR P2 P4 P5 P1 MDR AG Enfield P8 MDR P9 P12 MDR AG MHP OP P7 B AG P1 Newfield Danby MAP 7 Lakefront Residential (LR) Low Density Residential () Medium Density Residential (MDR) High Density Residential (HDR) Mobile Home Park (MHP) Multiple Residence (MR) Neighborhood ommercial (N) ommunity ommercial () Lakefront ommercial (L) Agricultural (AG) onservation () Planned Development Zone (P).5 1 February 211 Vehicle Fuel and Repair (VFR) Office Park ommercial (OP) Light Industrial (LI) Industrial (I) &

9 Agricultural Easement Target Areas Enfield B Newfield Danby MAP 8 February 211 Target Areas for Purchase of Agricultural onservation Easements Note: Formal delination of areas to be protected will occur on a parcel by parcel basis..5 1 &

10 Farmland Targeted for Protection Enfield B Newfield Danby MAP 9 February 211 Privately Owned and Operated Farmland ornell University and State Owned Agricultural Research Land Note: Areas identified are approximate..5 1 &

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