Caddo Mills City Zoning Code
§ 8 A
AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT.
8.1
General Purpose and Description.
The Agricultural (A) District is intended to apply to land situated on the fringe of an urban area, used for agricultural purposes, and which may become an urban area in the future. Therefore, the agricultural activities conducted in the Agricultural District should not be detrimental to urban land uses and intensity of use permitted in this district is intended to encourage and protect agricultural uses until urbanization is warranted and the appropriate change in district classification is made.
8.2
Permitted Uses.
A building or premises in the A District shall be used only for the following purposes:
8.2.1
Single-family dwellings on building lots of two (2) acres or more in areas where said dwellings can be adequately served by city utilities or county-approved wastewater systems located on the building lot. Within ninety (90) days after city sewer service becomes available (i.e., when it abuts the subject property), the property owner shall properly close the septic system and pay sewer tap fees and connect to the city sewer system.
8.2.2
Accessory buildings and structures clearly incidental to agricultural operations, including but not limited to barns, stables, equipment sheds, granaries, private garages, pump houses, and servant's quarters not for rent, provided that the total area of buildings and structures shall be limited to ten percent (10%) of the gross land area of tract.
8.2.3
Temporary metal buildings of less than six hundred (600) square feet which are used for tool and supply storage.
(Ordinance 070924-3 adopted 7/9/2024)