It is the purpose of this Article to allow agriculture-related uses of higher intensities than those defined as agriculture in this Ordinance when they further adopted goals, plans and policies for maintaining and enhancing the agricultural economic base of Culpeper County.
(Ord. of 1-3-1984)

Uses approved under the provisions of this Article shall be considered special uses within agricultural zoning districts. Submission and review must follow the procedures outlined in Article 17 of this Ordinance.
(Ord. of 1-3-1984)

Any application filed for an agricultural enterprise use permit shall be accompanied by a detailed, written description of the proposed use. This document shall, along with any reasonable conditions imposed by the governing body and a site plan prepared in accordance with the requirements of Article 20, become the basis for enforcing future compliance with the permit.
(Ord. of 1-3-1984)

Uses allowed with an agricultural enterprise use permit shall be convincingly shown by the applicant to promote, preserve and generally relate to the agricultural economy of Culpeper County. For the purposes of making the determination, the governing body shall consider:

31-4-1 Impact: The impact the proposed use will have on the agricultural character and operations of the surroundings;

31-4-2 Benefits: The benefits the proposed use will have towards maintaining or enhancing the agricultural economic base of the property in particular and Culpeper County in general;

31-4-3 Furtherance of adopted goals, etc.: The degree to which the proposed use will further adopted goals, plans and policies of Culpeper County to protect the environment, provide an efficient transportation network and ensure the public's health, safety and welfare; and

31-4-4 Mitigation of potential threats: The success with which the proposed use is designed to mitigate potential threats to the environment and people of Culpeper County.
(Ord. of 1-3-1984)

Height, area, setback, parking, sign and any other requirements for the proposed use shall be those of the district in which the use would normally fall, except that any such regulation may be made more stringent as a reasonable condition of approval.
(Ord. of 1-3-1984)

After the final development plan has been approved and if, in the course of construction, adjustments or rearrangements of parking areas, entrances, heights, yards or other incidental locational and dimensional criteria are requested by the applicant, they may be approved by the zoning administrator, provided that each and every request conforms to all applicable ordinances.
(Ord. of 1-3-1984)

No structural or use addition or alteration from the approved plan and written description shall be permitted without rendering the permit null and void and inviting legal action as prescribed in this Ordinance.
(Ord. of 1-3-1984)

MINIMUM LOT, AREA, WIDTH AND YARD REQUIREMENTS
(See Article 9, Section 9-5-3.8)