(A) Purpose. The AG Agricultural District is intended to provide farming areas for the development of one- and two-family homes and complementary uses on larger parcels of land.
(B) Permitted principal uses. The following uses are permitted, as regulated herein, without special application requirements or conditions attached:
(1) One- and two-family detached dwellings;
(2) General farming;
(3) Truck gardens and nurseries;
(4) Forest preserves and game refuge areas;
(5) Churches, schools (private and public), and community buildings;
(6) Parks and playgrounds;
(7) Family daycare;
(8) Home occupations; and
(9) Temporary buildings or structures and use customarily incidental to any of the above listed uses when located on the same property.
(C) Conditional uses.
(1) Stables and riding academies;
(2) Office of a veterinary and animal clinic;
(3) Foster homes or group homes not licensed as Class “B” supervised living facilities;
(4) Hospitals, sanitariums, and rest homes;
(5) Gun clubs, golf courses, golf driving ranges, race tracks, and campgrounds;
(6) Cemeteries, including animal cemeteries;
(7) Raising of furbearing animals or kennels provided no cage or pen housing such animals is located nearer than 200 feet to any lot lines except that kennels may be within 100 feet of the lot lines;
(8) Airports, landing fields, hangers, masts, and other facilities for the operation of aircraft;
(9) Commercial radio and television towers and transmitters;
(10) Sanitary landfills;
(11) Migratory labor camps;
(12) Utility buildings such as substations, transformer stations, and relay stations without service or storage yards.
(D) Dimensional regulations.
(1) Minimum required lot area and dimensions.
Minimum Lot Area per Dwelling | Minimum Lot Width | Minimum Lot Depth |
30,000 Sq. Feet | 150 feet | 200 feet |
(2) Minimum required setbacks, yards, and heights.
Front Yard Setback | Side Yard Setback | Rear Yard Setback | Build Height |
25 feet | 25 feet | 50 feet | 35 feet for residential buildings 55 feet for any nonresidential building listed as a permitted use |
(Prior Code, § 151.079) (Ord. 149, passed 3-9-1998)