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Coopersville City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 1252

AG Agricultural District

CROSS REFERENCES
General provisions and definitions - see P. & Z. Ch. 1240
Administration, enforcement and penalty - see P. & Z. Ch. 1242
Board of Zoning Appeals - see P. & Z. Ch. 1244
Zoning districts generally - see P. & Z. Ch. 1250
General regulations - see P. & Z. Ch. 1280
Signs - see P. & Z. Ch. 1282
Site plan review - see P. & Z. Ch. 1284
Special land uses - see P. & Z. Ch. 1286
Parking and loading spaces - see P. & Z. Ch. 1288
Nonconforming uses - see P. & Z. Ch. 1290

 

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1252.01 - DESCRIPTION AND PURPOSE.

The AG Agricultural District is intended for large tracts of land used for farming or which are idle. It is not intended for any use except agricultural and associated agricultural and other specialized rural uses requiring large tracts of land. This restriction is necessary to prevent development from proceeding without planning. If development and subdividing are to occur, they should be preceded by rezoning and proper planning.

(Ord. 195. Passed 4-9-90.)

1252.02 - PERMITTED USES IN THE AG DISTRICT.

(a)

Farms without livestock;

(b)

Greenhouses, nurseries, orchards, vineyards, apiaries;

(c)

Country clubs, golf courses, and publicly owned athletic grounds and parks;

(d)

Single-family dwellings;

(e)

Signs in accordance with Chapter 1282.

(Ord. 195. Passed 4-9-90; Ord. 539. Passed 1-13-25.)

1252.03 - SPECIAL LAND USES.

(a)

Farms with livestock, chicken hatcheries, poultry farms, and riding stables;

(b)

Roadside market stands;

(c)

Kennels;

(d)

Television and radio towers and transmitting buildings;

(e)

Sports arenas, commercial recreation facilities, racetracks, and stadiums;

(f)

Planned unit developments, other than industrial park planned unit developments (see Chapter 1264);

(g)

Recreational public facilities (see Chapter 1266); and

(h)

Governmental, civic, educational and welfare public facilities (see Chapter 1266).

(Ord. 229. Passed 12-13-93; Ord. 236. Passed 5-23-94.)

1252.04 - DISTRICT REGULATIONS.

See Table I following the text of Chapter 1250.

(Ord. 195. Passed 4-9-90.)