1240.03 G GREEN DISTRICT.
 
(a)   Purpose
It is the purposes of this district to:
   (1)   Preserve and protect natural and man-made water areas, flood plains, marshes, and wetlands from development other than open spaces or recreational uses;
   (2)   Preserve and protect agricultural districts, and/or wildlife habitats;
   (3)   Limit residential and commercial development and encourage design that preserves natural environments;
   (4)   Retain natural drainage patterns; and
   (5)   Preserve and protect the values of distinctive, geologic, topographic, botanic, historic, or scenic areas.
 
(b)   Permitted Uses
(c)   Special Land Uses
•   Bed and Breakfast (Section 1251.09)
•   Community Garden (Section 1251.12)
•   Child Care Centers
•   Distillery, Winery - w/ or w/o food
•   Essential Services
•   Greenhouse/Nursery (Principal Use)
•   Indoor Recreation
•   Outdoor Recreation/ Private (Section 1251.36)
•   Outdoor Recreation/ Public (Section 1251.36)
•   Public and private conservation areas and structures for the conservation of open space, water, soil, forest and wildlife resources
•   Single Family Dwelling Unit Detached
•   State Licensed Residential Facility, Adult Foster Care Family Home, 1-6 persons (Section 1251.47)
•   Tree Farm
•   Adaptive Reuse (Section 1251.01)
•   Banquet and Meeting Hall (Section 1251.08)
•   Campground (Section 1251.10)
•   Farmers Market (Section 1251.15)
•   Institutions of Higher Education
•   Kennels (Section 1251.23)
•   Marinas
•   Religious Institutions (Section 1251.42)
•   State licensed Residential Facility, Adult Foster Care Small Group Home, 7-12 persons (Section 1251.48)
•   State licensed Residential Facility, Adult Foster Care Large Group Home, 13-20 persons (Section 1251.48)
 
Refer to Section 1230.06 for definitions of uses and refer to Chapter 1251 for development standards for specific uses.
 
 
(d)   Accessory Uses
•   Accessory Buildings (Section 1260.01)
•   Farmers Market (Section 1251.15)
•   Home Occupation (Section 1251.18)
•   Personal-Scale Wind Energy Facility (Section 1251.39)
•   Private Gardens (Section 1251.41)
•   State Licensed Child Care Family Home, 1-7 children (Section 1251.45)
•   State Licensed Child Care Group Home, 8-14 children (Section 1251.46)
(e)   Dimension Regulations
   Lot Standards
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Minimum Lot Area (sq. ft.)
Not Required
Maximum Residential Units Per Acre
1
Minimum Lot Width (ft.)
150
Minimum Lot Depth (ft.)
100 (Section 1240.21(a)(7))
Maximum Percent of Building Coverage
Not Required
Primary Dwelling Setbacks Requirements
Front Yard Setback (ft.)
35
Rear Yard Setback (ft.)
35
Side Yard Setback (ft.)
15
Primary Dwelling Height Requirement
Maximum Building Height
35 feet, 2.5 stories
Footnotes: Refer to Section 1241.03 Footnotes to Schedule of Regulations wherever a footnote is referenced in lowercase letters in parentheses. Some uses have specific standards that overrule the dimensional regulations above under Section 1241.07. Refer to Chapter 1251 for additional dimensional regulations for specific uses.
 
(Ord. 10-2020. Passed 11-24-20; Ord. 04-2021. Passed 4-13-21; Ord. 03-2023. Passed 5-2-23; Ord. 12-2023. Passed 10-17-23; Ord. 02-2024. Passed 4-2-24; Ord. 11-2024. Passed 7-16-24.)