An ordinance of the Council of the City of Fairmont enacted pursuant to the provisions of West Virginia Code Section 8-1-5a Municipal Home Rule Pilot Program, and the City of Fairmont's Home Rule Plan approved October 6, 2014, to provide relief from the provisions of West Virginia Code Section 8a-7-10(c) which prohibit the City's zoning ordinance from regulating the use or acquisition of additional land by a farm, industry or manufacturer which may be required for the protection, continuing development, or expansion of any agricultural, industrial or manufacturing operations of any future satellite agricultural, industrial or manufacturing use.
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