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Covington Township Tioga County
City Zoning Code

PART 4

AGRICULTURAL A DISTRICT

§ 27-401 Principal Permitted Uses in an Agricultural District.

[Ord. 12-10-12(E), 12/10/2012, § 27-401]
1. 
Dwellings and accessory buildings, accessory uses including no-impact home-based business.
2. 
Farming and accessory uses.
3. 
Farm dwelling and accessory buildings.
4. 
Hunting camps (must comply with Pennsylvania Building Code).
5. 
(Reserved)[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Subsection 5, Forestry activities, was repealed by Ord. No. 1-2019, 11/13/2019.
6. 
Essential service installations.

§ 27-402 Conditional Uses Permitted in an Agricultural District.

[Ord. 12-10-12(E), 12/10/2012, § 27-402]
1. 
Church.
2. 
Funeral home.
3. 
School.
4. 
Community parks and playgrounds.
5. 
Cell towers.
6. 
Windmills.
7. 
Solar panels.
8. 
RV parks/campgrounds.
9. 
Animal kennels or animal hospitals.
10. 
Cemetery.
11. 
Mining, extraction uses including quarrying.
12. 
Community buildings.
13. 
CAFO's.
14. 
Mobile home parks.
15. 
Essential service installations.
16. 
Water dilution, water treatment and/or water processing facility.
17. 
Natural gas processing plant.
A. 
Noise level cannot exceed 60 dbA at the nearest property line.
18. 
Oil and gas operations.
19. 
Water impoundment areas.
20. 
Natural gas compressor stations.
A. 
Noise level cannot exceed 60 dbA at the nearest property line.

§ 27-403 Special Exception Use in an Agricultural District.

[Ord. 12-10-12(E), 12/10/2012, § 27-403]
1. 
Tourist homes/bed-and-breakfast.
2. 
Two-family semidetached and multiple dwelling units.
3. 
Home occupations.

§ 27-404 Dimensional Standards in an Agricultural District.

[Ord. 12-10-12(E), 12/10/2012, § 27-404]
1. 
For principal permitted uses refer to requirements and chart in Part 12 of this chapter for dimensional standards.
2. 
Conditional uses dimensional standards shall be determined by the Board of Supervisors in approving the conditional use.