Monett City Zoning Code
ARTICLE III
B District "AG" - Fourth Residential Agricultural District
Section 400.073 Use Regulations.
[R.O. 2012 §400.073; Ord. No. A-6459 §400.057, 2-28-1997]
A.
In District "AG" (Agricultural), no building, structure, land or premises shall be used, and no building or structure shall hereafter be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved or altered except for one (1) or more of the following uses:
[Ord. No. 8683, 7-1-2019; Ord. No. 8942, 2-21-2023]
1.
Any use permitted in District "A."
2.
Farming, dairy farming, row-crop farming, livestock (cows, horses, goats, and other customary farm animals), game birds, pasture, orchards, horticulture, and all uses commonly classed as agricultural. (Exceptions: No feed lots, no confined animal operations, no hogs or swine, no commercial poultry operations.)
3.
Fish, hatcheries, apiaries, aviaries, stables, kennels.
4.
Fishing lakes, picnic groves. (Exceptions: No concession sales, no retail sales.)
5.
Forest and wildlife reservations, or similar conservation projects.
6.
Nurseries, greenhouses, truck gardens.
7.
Accessory uses, including repair shops, sheds, garages, barns, silos, irrigation wells, pumps, bunkhouses, incidental dwellings, buildings and structures customarily associated with agricultural uses. One (1) advertising sign not to exceed four (4) feet by four (4) feet shall be considered an accessory use. (Exceptions: No house trailers.)
8.
Customary home occupations as permitted in District "B."
9.
Day care homes or day care centers.
10.
Marijuana cultivation facility, in an enclosed building.
B.
There shall be no restrictions as to operation of vehicles or machinery customarily incidental to such uses. There shall be no restrictions as to the sale or marketing of products raised on the premises.
C.
Buildings or structures used for the raising, breeding, pasturing, housing or sale of livestock or products shall be located at least one hundred (100) feet from lot lines adjoining Districts "A," "B," or "C." Buildings or structures used for marijuana cultivation facilities shall be located at least one thousand (1,000) feet from any school, church or day care facility. The prohibited distance shall be measured in the manner described in rules and regulations promulgated by the Department of Health and Senior Services. If a school, church or day care facility is established within the prohibited distance following construction or opening of a conforming marijuana facility, the marijuana business may remain at that location as a permitted use.
[Ord. No. 8683, 7-1-2019; Ord. No. 8942, 2-21-2023]
Section 400.074 Height and Area Regulations.
[R.O. 2012 §400.074; Ord. No. A-6458 §400.058, 2-28-1997]
A.
In District "AG" (Agricultural), the height of buildings, the minimum dimensions of lots and yards, the minimum lot area per family, the minimum frontage and the setback for agricultural buildings or structures shall be as follows:
1.
Height. Buildings of structures shall not exceed thirty-five (35) feet or two and one-half (2½) stories in height.
2.
Front yard. Minimum depth of front yard shall be fifty (50) feet.
3.
Side yard. Minimum depth of side yard shall be fifty (50) feet.
4.
Rear yard. Minimum depth of rear yard shall be fifty (50) feet.
5.
Lot size. Minimum lot size shall be five (5) acres per family.
6.
Frontage. Minimum frontage along a dedicated City right-of-way shall be two hundred (200) feet.
7.
Setback for agricultural building or structures adjoining districts "A", "B" or "C". Minimum setback shall be one hundred (100) feet.