The following uses shall be permitted in the agricultural district (A):

(1)

Farm residences, including quarters for migrant farm workers.

(2)

Land divisions and dwellings for related family use.

(3)

Mobile, manufactured or modular homes.

(4)

All agricultural and forestry uses, including broiler, poultry, and other livestock raising. Agricultural uses must be nondetrimental to the environment.

(5)

Customary and essential accessory buildings and uses including barns and other livestock structures, storage sheds, implement sheds, roadside stands for the sale of produce raised on the farm.

(6)

Churches.

(7)

Family/church cemeteries. Provided approval is granted by the planning commission and the county commissioners. (Requires one-quarter acre designated as cemetery. Plat must be recorded and public access shown.)

(8)

Home occupations (see definitions).

(9)

Public and semipublic buildings and land uses.

(10)

Public and semipublic recreation facilities and grounds.

(11)

Small sawmill; a sawmill operation that does not meet the characteristics of a large sawmill.

(12)

Signs advertising the sale, lease or rental of property on which they are located when located at least 50 feet from road right-of-way.

(13)

Subdivisions of three acre tracts of land or larger for residential purposes, provided that all roads constructed thereon are built to comply with articles VII and VIII of the subdivision regulations of the county. No subdivision of land for sale for residential purposes into parcels less than three acres in size shall occur in an agricultural district.

(14)

Quasi-public service uses. Utility company facilities on premises which are necessary for the convenience and general welfare of the public such as telephone exchanges, pump houses, transformer substations, pressure reducers, cable easements, etc. Such structures shall be architecturally harmonious with the general character of the surrounding area, shall be enclosed by proper fencing, and shall be suitably landscaped.

(Ord. of 8-28-2007(1), § 81)