This district is intended to protect and preserve lands which are presently agricultural in nature and use by restricting and regulating density, land coverage, and land use.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 1, 1990)

The following uses shall be permitted in this district:

(1)

General agricultural or farm operations, including the sale of products or commodities raised on the premises. This shall not include or permit:

(A)

The spreading, accumulation, feeding or use of garbage in any form on the surface of the land;

(B)

Any activity within three hundred feet of a dwelling district which is noxious or offensive by reason of dust, odor or noise;

(2)

Single-family dwellings;

(3)

Churches and similar places of worship, parish houses, schools, community centers, public parks and playgrounds and other recreational facilities;

(4)

Greenhouses, nurseries, garden centers and the growing and preservation of trees;

(5)

Fish hatcheries, beekeeping, fur farms, and animal kennels;

(6)

Cemeteries;

(7)

Animal hospital or veterinary clinics;

(8)

Temporary structures incidental to construction work, but only for the period of such work. Basements and cellars may not be occupied for residential purposes until the building is completed;

(9)

The renting of not to exceed two sleeping rooms with a total occupancy not to exceed three persons for whom board may be furnished but with the prohibition of separate food preparation areas for such tenants;

(10)

Home occupations provided all requirements in chapter 19.04 are met;

(11)

Roadside stands for operation during six months of the year for the sale of products produced on the farm;

(12)

Family child care homes;

(13)

Customary accessory uses and structures located on the same tract as the principal use.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 2, 1990)

The following uses shall be conditionally permitted in this district:

(1)

Any public building erected or land used by a department of the city, county, state or federal government which is not listed in Section 19.10.020;

(2)

Airport or heliport;

(3)

Crematory;

(4)

Telephone exchanges, electric and gas substations and regulator stations;

(5)

Golf courses;

(6)

Group day care facilities and child care centers.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 3, 1990)

(a)

Minimum lot area, five acres.

(b)

Minimum lot width, one hundred twenty-five feet.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 4, 1990)

(a)

Front yard, forty feet.

(b)

Side yard, fifteen feet.

(c)

Rear yard, forty feet.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 5, 1990)

None.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 6, 1990)

The minimum floor area of any dwelling excluding attached garage, shall be eight hundred square feet.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 7, 1990)

Except as otherwise provided in the additional height, area, and use regulations of this title, no building or structure shall exceed the following height restrictions:

(1)

When a building or structure is within one hundred fifty feet of a residential district, the building or structure shall not exceed thirty-five feet in height.

(2)

When a building or structure is more than one hundred fifty feet from a residential district, the building or structure shall not exceed sixty feet in height.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 8, 1990)

(a)

See Chapter 19.30 for general sign regulations. One identification sign shall be permitted per residential use, provided such sign does not exceed two square feet in area; the sign may be wall, freestanding or projecting type, but not projecting over public property.

(b)

Roadside market signs advertising produce grown and sold on the premises on which they are located shall be permitted providing such signs shall not exceed twenty-four square feet in area or be displayed for a period exceeding six months of any calendar year.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 9, 1990)

See Chapter 19.32 for off-street parking requirements. Required off-street parking shall be provided in such a manner that vehicles do not encroach on a public right-of-way.

(Ord. 304, Art. 7, § 10, 1990)

No shelterbelts, major tree plantings, or natural or artificial windbreaks shall be established unless the row or windbreak is a minimum of 100 feet from the centerline of any road or right of way.

(Ord. No. 454, 9-18-2024)