Millstadt City Zoning Code
“A” AGRICULTURAL
DISTRICT
§ 152.055 PURPOSE.
The “A” Agricultural District is established to protect predominately agricultural land from intense and disorderly development. Territory located on the periphery of the corporate limits is generally agricultural/undeveloped or sparsely developed. As such areas are annexed to the village, it is the intent of this district to preserve and maintain the present land uses until such time that proper infrastructure can be extended to adequately serve such property to accommodate orderly development which may be proposed by the owner.
(Ord. 754, passed 10-18-99)
§ 152.056 LOT AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.
Every principal building erected in any “A” District shall conform to the applicable requirement as outlined as follows:
(A) Minimum lot area: | 10 acres |
(B) Minimum lot width: (at established building line) | 400 ft. |
(C) Minimum lot depth: | 500 ft. |
(D) Minimum setbacks: | |
(1) From front lot line: | 25 ft. |
(2) From side lot line: | 25 ft. |
(3) From rear lot line: | 50 ft. |
(E) Maximum building height: | 35 ft.* |
*except silos, barns, and farm-related structures
(Ord. 754, passed 10-18-99)
§ 152.057 PERMITTED USES.
(A) Agricultural and farming related uses, including the production of crops and/or livestock; livestock shall not be penned within 200 feet of a residential district.
(B) Detached single family residences, including modular homes; one by right plus one for each additional ten acres.
(C) Cemeteries/mausoleums.
(D) Sale of farm produce.
(E) Farm implement dealers; however, not assembly type uses.
(F) Nurseries, commercial greenhouses, and related uses.
(G) Essential governmental or public utility services.
(H) Open air non-commercial recreational uses including parks and playgrounds.
(I) Radio and transmission towers provided that such facilities comply with all applicable clear zones as established by FAA.
(J) Hunting and fishing and game preserves.
(K) Accessory buildings, land uses, and activities customarily associated with any of the above uses.
(Ord. 754, passed 10-18-99; Am. Ord. 949, passed 10-2-06)
§ 152.058 SPECIAL USES.
(A) Country clubs and golf courses.
(B) Animal hospitals and veterinary offices.
(C) Commercial recreational and amusement facilities.
(D) Hospitals, nursing homes, etc.
(E) Commercial kennels and stables.
(F) Bed and Breakfast establishments;
(G) Churches and other places of worship.
(H) Schools and other educational facilities be it public or private.
(I) Livestock depots and sales yards.
(Ord. 754, passed 10-18-99)