(A) Purpose of Agricultural zone (A zone). The Agricultural zone is intended to establish and preserve rural areas from urban encroachment until those areas are adaptable to orderly urban expansion, and to permit the full range of agricultural activities, including limited types of low-density residential development and other uses customarily conducted in agricultural areas. (Ord. 466, § 2-7-1, passed 5-11-98)
(B) Permitted uses.
(1) Any use permitted in the Flood zone.
(2) Single-family detached dwellings, provided not more than two residents shall be permitted.
(3) Manufactured homes and mobile homes as set forth in § 152.028.
(4) Park, playground or community centers, owned and operated by a local community association for subdivisions or neighborhoods.
(5) Non-commercial institutions.
(6) Stands for the retail sale of agricultural products or commodities raised on the premises. Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with § 152.090.
(7) Home occupations and home workshop/ businesses.
(8) Tourist homes.
(9) Nameplate and advertising signs, provided that they shall be erected in accordance with the provisions of § 152.169.
(10) Riding stable of a private, non- commercial nature on at least one acre of land.
(11) Swimming pools, provided they are enclosed by an animal-proof fence of less than three feet in height, and further provided they are constructed and maintained in agreement with all County and State Board of Health laws.
(12) Accessory buildings and uses customarily incidental to any of the above uses.
(13) Normal farm operations necessary to the planting and harvesting of crops and the conduct of agriculture and agricultural uses as defined in § 152.010.
(14) Ponds, provided they meet applicable setback and placement restrictions of residential structures.
(15) Intensive livestock operations subject to the provisions of §§ 152.145 through 152.152.
(Ord. 466, § 2-7-2, passed 5-11-98)
(C) Building size regulations. No building shall be erected for residential purposes having a floor area of less than 900 square feet per primary dwelling unit, exclusive of all enclosed porches terraces and garages.
(Ord. 466, § 2-7-3, passed 5-11-98)
(D) Residential dwelling density. On a tract, parcel or lot of land there shall be permitted two individual single-family dwellings and one accessory building per dwelling. Any additional dwellings or accessory buildings desired over the permitted number herein shall require a variance granted by the Board.
(Ord. 466, § 2-7-4, passed 5-11-98) Penalty, see § 152.999