The purpose of this zone is to promote and preserve agriculture industry and open spaces in the County by allowing relatively small lot sizes while maintaining an overall low dwelling density.

(Ord. 13-2007B, Add, 09/25/2007)

1. Accessory uses and buildings;
2. Agriculture;
3. Animal keeping on lots or parcels one-half acre to 4.99 acres in area;
4. Dwellings—(one and two family)
5. Farm industry on lots or parcels five acres or larger in area;
6. Signs (Class 2); and
7. Private rights-of-way.

(Ord. 06-2022, Amended, 11/01/2022; Ord. 13-2007B, Add, 09/25/2007)

The following uses may be permitted as conditional uses per application and approval as specified in Article 8 of this chapter.

1. In home day care centers;
2. Dog kennels;
3. Stables;
   
4. In home pre-schools;
   
5. Public buildings and public utilities;
   
6. Sewage treatment plants;
   

(Ord. 06-2022, Amended, 11/01/2022; Ord. 5-2009, Amended, 02/12/2010; Ord. 13-2007B, Add, 09/25/2007)

All lots shall be developed and all structures and uses shall be placed on lots in accordance with the following lot and development density standards:

1. Minimum lot area: Five (5) acres.
2. Minimum lot width: three hundred (300) feet
3. Minimum front yard: twenty-five (25) feet.
4. Minimum side yards: ten (10) feet (each side).
5. Minimum rear yard: twenty-five (25) feet.
6. Maximum accessory building height: one hundred (100) feet.
7. Maximum dwelling height: thirty five (35) feet.
   

(Ord. 06-2022, Amended, 11/01/2022; Ord. 13-2007B, Add, 09/25/2007)

Off-street parking and loading shall be provided as specified in this chapter.

(Ord. 13-2007B, Add, 09/25/2007)

All pens, corrals, barns, coops, stables and other similar enclosing structures to keep animals or fowl shall be located not less than one hundred fifty (150) feet from a public street and not less than one hundred (100) feet from all dwellings on adjacent lots; unless the enclosing structure is on a corner lot, in which case the structure shall be located not less than one hundred fifty (150) feet from a public street on one side and twenty-five (25) feet from the other public street.

(Ord. 06-2022, Amended, 11/01/2022; Ord. 13-2007B, Add, 09/25/2007)