The purpose of this district is to preserve those agricultural lands and woodlands identified in the Village Comprehensive Development Plan as being potentially necessary for urban expansions within a 10-20 year period.

Permitted Uses. (Same as those established for the A-P Agricultural Preservation District.) Beekeeping, dairying, floriculture, orchards, plant nurseries, truck farming, sod farming, horticulture, paddocks, equestrian trials, nature trails, stables, forest and game management, livestock and poultry raising (except for commercial operations), roadside stands not exceeding one per farm, gazing, greenhouses, viticulture, and similar agricultural uses.

Conditional Uses. Non-farm residential use of unsewered lots recorded at the time of adoption of the Zoning Ordinance; plus those listed in the Agricultural Preservation District: Fish and fur farms, commercial livestock and poultry operations, livestock sales facilities, veterinary services for farm animals, sale and service of machinery used in agricultural production, utility uses except transmission corridors, airplane landing strips, alcohol fuel stills, and similar agriculturally related business uses. The storage and sale of seed, feed, fertilizer, and other products essential to farm production.

Lot Area. (Standards are the same as those for the Agricultural Preservation District.)

● Farm Units: Minimum 35 acres

● Additional Farm-Related Housing:

o Minimum 20,000 square feet

o Maximum 80,000 square feet

● Agriculturally-Related Business Uses:

o Minimum 1 acre

Minimum Yards. (Standards are the same as those for the Agricultural Preservation District.) Additional farm-related housing shall comply with the provisions of the R-1 Residential District.

● Farm Buildings:

o Side Yard: Minimum 50 feet

o Rear Yard: Minimum 50 feet

● Highway Yard: Minimum 50 feet

Maximum Building Heights. (Standards are the same as those for the Agricultural Preservation District.)

Two times their distance from adjacent lot lines.

Other Use Standards. (Standards are the same as those for the Agricultural Preservation District.)

Standards for Rezoning. Decisions on petitions for rezoning land from the Agricultural Holding District to the Agricultural Transition District shall conform to the Village Comprehensive Development Plan.