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Freeburg City Zoning Code

ARTICLE IV

AGRICULTURE DISTRICT

40-4-1 - "A" AGRICULTURE DISTRICT.

The "A" Agricultural District encompasses areas that are presently undeveloped or sparsely developed and that, for various reasons, should remain so for the foreseeable future. Some tracts of land in this district are fertile and relatively level and best suited for agricultural pursuits. Other tracts in this district have such poor soils steep slopes, inadequate natural drainage, and/or other problems, or are simply so distant from existing developed areas that the provision and maintenance of roads, utilities, and storm water drainage systems would be impractical or burdensomely expensive to the tax-paying public.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

40-4-2 - ONE DWELLING ON ONE LOT.

In the "A" District, only one dwelling shall be situated on any one lot.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

40-4-3 - LOT AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.

Every principal building erected in the "A" District shall conform to the following requirements:

(A)

Minimum lot area: 3 Acres.

(B)

Minimum lot width at the established building line: 150 feet.

(C)

Minimum lot depth: 200 feet.

(D)

Minimum setbacks:

(1)

From front lot line: 50 feet.

(2)

Total for both side yard lines: 25 feet.

(3)

From either side lot line: 10 feet.

(4)

From rear lot line: 25 feet.

(5)

From side yard abutting street: 50 feet.

(E)

Maximum building height: 35 feet.

(Does not apply to accessory agricultural structures.)

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

40-4-4 - PERMITTED USES.

Permitted Uses in the "A" Agricultural District: agriculture, including all uses commonly classified as such, provided the requirements of Section 40-17-2 are met, shall be found in the Principle and Accessory Table.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)

40-4-5 - SPECIAL USES.

Special Uses in the "A" Agricultural District in accordance with Section 40-22-1 et seq. in the "A" Agricultural District shall be found in the Principle and Accessory Table.

(Ord. No. 1712, § 2, 2-16-21)