Belleville City Zoning Code

“AGR” AGRICULTURAL/RURAL

DISTRICT

§ 162.375 PURPOSE.

(A) The “AGR” Agricultural/Rural District is established to protect predominately agricultural land from intense and disorderly development.

(B) Territory located on the periphery of the corporate limits is generally agricultural/undeveloped or sparsely developed. As such areas are annexed to the city, it is the intent of this district to preserve and maintain the present land uses until such time that proper infrastructure can be extended to adequately serve such property to accommodate orderly development.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-101)

§ 162.376 LOT AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.

Every principal building erected in any “AGR” District shall conform to the applicable requirements as outlined as follows:

Maximum building height	35 ft.*
Minimum lot area	10 acres
Minimum lot depth	500 ft.
Minimum lot width	400 ft. (at established building line)
Minimum setbacks
From front lot line	25 ft.
From side lot line	25 ft.
From rear lot line	50 ft.
NOTES TO TABLE: * Except silos, barns and farm-related structures

(1960 Code, § 60-6-102)

§ 162.377 PERMITTED USES.

(A) Accessory buildings, land uses and activities customarily associated with any of the above uses;

(B) Agricultural and farming related uses, including the production of crops and/or livestock; livestock shall not be penned within 200 feet of a residential district;

(D) Detached single-family residences; one by right, plus one for each additional 40 acres;

(E) Essential governmental or public utility services;

(F) Farm implement dealers; however, not assembly type uses;

(G) Hunting and fishing and game preserves;

(H) Nurseries, commercial greenhouses and related uses;

(I) Open air non-commercial recreational uses including parks and playgrounds;

(J) Radio and transmission towers; provided that, such facilities comply with all applicable clear zones as established by FAA; and

(K) Sale of farm produce which is produced on the premises.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-103)

§ 162.378 SPECIAL USES.

(A) Animal hospitals and veterinary offices;

(B) Bed and breakfast establishments;

(D) Commercial kennels and stables;

(E) Commercial recreational and amusement facilities;

(F) Country clubs and golf courses;

(G) Hospitals, nursing homes and the like;

(H) Livestock depots and sales yards;

(I) Schools and other educational facilities be it public or private;

(J) Personal solar energy system (PSES); and

(K) Solar farm energy system (SFES).

(1960 Code, § 60-6-104) (Ord. 5314, passed 9-19-1994; Ord. 8283-2018, passed 12-3-2018)

Belleville City Zoning Code

“AGR” AGRICULTURAL/RURAL

DISTRICT

§ 162.375 PURPOSE.

(A) The “AGR” Agricultural/Rural District is established to protect predominately agricultural land from intense and disorderly development.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-101)

§ 162.376 LOT AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.

Every principal building erected in any “AGR” District shall conform to the applicable requirements as outlined as follows:

Maximum building height	35 ft.*
Minimum lot area	10 acres
Minimum lot depth	500 ft.
Minimum lot width	400 ft. (at established building line)
Minimum setbacks
From front lot line	25 ft.
From side lot line	25 ft.
From rear lot line	50 ft.
NOTES TO TABLE: * Except silos, barns and farm-related structures

(1960 Code, § 60-6-102)

§ 162.377 PERMITTED USES.

(A) Accessory buildings, land uses and activities customarily associated with any of the above uses;

(B) Agricultural and farming related uses, including the production of crops and/or livestock; livestock shall not be penned within 200 feet of a residential district;

(D) Detached single-family residences; one by right, plus one for each additional 40 acres;

(E) Essential governmental or public utility services;

(F) Farm implement dealers; however, not assembly type uses;

(G) Hunting and fishing and game preserves;

(H) Nurseries, commercial greenhouses and related uses;

(I) Open air non-commercial recreational uses including parks and playgrounds;

(J) Radio and transmission towers; provided that, such facilities comply with all applicable clear zones as established by FAA; and

(K) Sale of farm produce which is produced on the premises.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-103)

§ 162.378 SPECIAL USES.

(A) Animal hospitals and veterinary offices;

(B) Bed and breakfast establishments;

(D) Commercial kennels and stables;

(E) Commercial recreational and amusement facilities;

(F) Country clubs and golf courses;

(G) Hospitals, nursing homes and the like;

(H) Livestock depots and sales yards;

(I) Schools and other educational facilities be it public or private;

(J) Personal solar energy system (PSES); and

(K) Solar farm energy system (SFES).

(1960 Code, § 60-6-104) (Ord. 5314, passed 9-19-1994; Ord. 8283-2018, passed 12-3-2018)

Belleville City Zoning Code

“AGR” AGRICULTURAL/RURAL

DISTRICT

§ 162.375 PURPOSE.

(A) The “AGR” Agricultural/Rural District is established to protect predominately agricultural land from intense and disorderly development.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-101)

§ 162.376 LOT AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.

Every principal building erected in any “AGR” District shall conform to the applicable requirements as outlined as follows:

Maximum building height	35 ft.*
Minimum lot area	10 acres
Minimum lot depth	500 ft.
Minimum lot width	400 ft. (at established building line)
Minimum setbacks
From front lot line	25 ft.
From side lot line	25 ft.
From rear lot line	50 ft.
NOTES TO TABLE: * Except silos, barns and farm-related structures

(1960 Code, § 60-6-102)

§ 162.377 PERMITTED USES.

(A) Accessory buildings, land uses and activities customarily associated with any of the above uses;

(B) Agricultural and farming related uses, including the production of crops and/or livestock; livestock shall not be penned within 200 feet of a residential district;

(D) Detached single-family residences; one by right, plus one for each additional 40 acres;

(E) Essential governmental or public utility services;

(F) Farm implement dealers; however, not assembly type uses;

(G) Hunting and fishing and game preserves;

(H) Nurseries, commercial greenhouses and related uses;

(I) Open air non-commercial recreational uses including parks and playgrounds;

(J) Radio and transmission towers; provided that, such facilities comply with all applicable clear zones as established by FAA; and

(K) Sale of farm produce which is produced on the premises.

(1960 Code, § 60-6-103)

§ 162.378 SPECIAL USES.

(A) Animal hospitals and veterinary offices;

(B) Bed and breakfast establishments;

(D) Commercial kennels and stables;

(E) Commercial recreational and amusement facilities;

(F) Country clubs and golf courses;

(G) Hospitals, nursing homes and the like;

(H) Livestock depots and sales yards;

(I) Schools and other educational facilities be it public or private;

(J) Personal solar energy system (PSES); and

(K) Solar farm energy system (SFES).

(1960 Code, § 60-6-104) (Ord. 5314, passed 9-19-1994; Ord. 8283-2018, passed 12-3-2018)