The A agricultural district is intended to provide for the continuation of general farming and related uses in those areas of the village that are not yet committed to urban development. It is further intended for this district to protect lands contained therein from urban development until their orderly transition into urban-oriented districts is required.

(Prior code § 13-1-50(a))

A.

General farming, including agriculture, dairying, floriculture, forestry, grazing, hay, orchards, truck farming and viticulture (grape growing); provided, however, that farm buildings housing animals, barnyards, and feed lots shall not be located in a floodland, and shall be at least one hundred (100) feet from any navigable water or district boundary.

B.

Keeping and raising of domestic stock for agribusiness, show, breeding, or other purposes incidental to the principal use of the premises, and for the use of the occupants of the premises, provided that such use shall not be located within three hundred (300) feet of a dwelling unit other than the dwelling unit on the property in question.

(Prior code § 13-1-50(b))

A.

Attached or detached private garages and carports accessory to permitted or permitted accessory uses.

B.

General farm buildings including barns, silos, sheds, storage bins and including not more than one roadside stand for the sale of farm products produced on the premises. Any such stand shall conform to the setback, sign and other provisions of this title.

C.

One farm dwelling.

D.

Private garages and parking space.

E.

Private swimming pool and tennis court.

F.

Home occupation.

G.

Signs as regulated by the village.

H.

Buildings temporarily located for purposes of constructing on the premises for a period not to exceed time necessary for such constructing.

I.

Gardening and other horticultural uses where no sale of products is conducted on the premises.

J.

Decorative landscape features.

(Prior code § 13-1-50(c))

A.

Airports, airstrips and landing fields provided that the site is not less than twenty (20) acres.

B.

Commercial feed lots, livestock sales facilities and fur farms.

C.

Home occupations and professional home offices.

D.

Housing for farm laborers and seasonal or migratory farm workers.

E.

Transmitting towers, receiving towers, relay and microwave towers without broadcast facilities or studios.

F.

Utilities.

G.

Veterinary clinics, provided that no structure or animal enclosure shall be located closer than three hundred (300) feet to a property boundary. [074, 075]

H.

Public and parochial schools, provided no building shall be located within fifty (50) feet of any lot line.

I.

Churches, including those related structures located on the same site which are an integral part of the church proper, convents or homes for persons related to a religious function on the same site, provided no more than ten (10) persons shall reside on the site and no building shall be located within fifty (50) feet of any lot line.

J.

Golf courses, country clubs, tennis clubs, other private clubs or public swimming pools serving more than one family. The principal structure for any of the above listed uses shall be one hundred (100) feet or more from any abutting lot in a residential district, and accessory structures shall be a minimum of fifty (50) feet of any lot line.

K.

Essential service structures, including, but not limited to, buildings such as telephone exchange stations, booster or pressure-regulating stations, wells, pumping stations, elevated tanks, lift stations and electrical power substations, provided no building shall be located within ten (10) feet from any lot line of an abutting lot in a residential district. Prior to granting such permit, it shall be found that the architectural design of service structures is compatible to the neighborhood in which it is to be located and thus will promote the general welfare.

L.

Hospitals for human care, sanitariums, rest homes, and nursing homes, provided that all structures, except fences, shall be located one hundred (100) feet or more from the lot line of any abutting lot in a residential district.

M.

Cemeteries.

(Prior code § 13-1-50(d))

(Ord. No. 2014-05, 10-14-2014)

A.

Lot Frontage. Minimum two hundred (200) feet.

B.

Lot Area. Minimum two acres.

C.

Principal Building.

1.

Front yard: minimum eighty (80) feet;

2.

Side yards: minimum fifty (50) feet;

3.

Rear yard: minimum fifty (50) feet.

D.

Accessory Building.

1.

Front yard: minimum eighty (80) feet;

2.

Side yards: minimum forty-five (45) feet;

3.

Rear yard: minimum forty-five (45) feet;

4.

Building height: maximum fifty (50) feet.

(Prior code § 13-1-50(e))