Ag & Rural Affairs Committee

The Ag & Rural Affairs Committee (AGR) acts as an advisory committee to the Plan Commission.  The AGR Committee shall:

• Study the potential future of agriculture in Fitchburg.
• Develop and recommend policies to promote sustainable and economically viable agriculture in Fitchburg.
• Recommend areas to be preserved for agriculture, if any.
• Study and recommend any potential compensation to landowners in areas designated for agricultural preservation.
• Take action on any items referred to it by the Plan Commission or the Common Council.
• Make recommendations on all rezoning requests in which any property zoned A-T or A-X outside the Urban Service Area is being considered.

Ag & Rural Members

2013 Meeting Schedule:

Upcoming Events

May 18 - City of Fitchburg Agriculture Past and Present Bike Tour (click here for more information)