(A) Agricultural Districts.
2024 S-4
158 Madison County - Land Usage
(1) All provisions within this section may be exempt for agricultural purposes with the approval by the Zoning Administrator at the direction of the Building and Zoning Committee.
(2) Boats, campers/camping trailers, and trailers. A maximum of four boats, campers/camping trailers, and trailers are permitted in the rear or side yard. On properties two acres or greater in size, an additional boat, camper/camping trailer, or trailer shall be permitted in the front driveway at least 30 feet back from the front property line. Any boat, camper/camping trailer, or trailer stored in the side yard shall be a minimum of 20 feet from the side property line. All boats and campers/camping trailers must be unoccupied, and parked in an orderly and organized fashion.
(3) A maximum of four large transport trailers shall be permitted on lots larger than ten acres which shall be parked at least 100 feet or greater from the front, side, and rear yard setback.
(4) Commercial trailers are prohibited with the exception of those used exclusively for agricultural purposes, including livestock, grain, fertilizer and any other agriculture related cargo.
(5) No recreational vehicle or trailers shall be parked on any public street or right-of-way except those temporarily parked while actively loading or unloading for a period of time not to exceed 48 consecutive hours in any one-week period provided that the normal traffic flow is not interrupted.
(6) Trailers shall not be used for advertising purposes.
(B) Residential Districts.
(1) Boats, campers/camping trailers, and trailers. A maximum of four boats, campers/camping trailers, and trailers are permitted in the rear or side yard. On properties two acres or greater in size, an additional boat, camper/camping trailer, or trailer shall be permitted in the front driveway at least 30 feet
back from the front property line. Any boat, camper/camping trailer, or trailer stored in the side yard shall be a minimum of 20 feet from the side property line. All boats and campers/camping trailers must be unoccupied, and parked in an orderly and organized fashion.
(2) Recreational equipment or trailers shall be parked on a paved or graveled all-weather surface.
(3) No recreational equipment or trailers shall be parked on any driveway, street or adjacent right-of-way except those temporarily parked while actively loading or unloading for a period of time not to exceed 48 consecutive hours in any one-week period.
(4) Recreational vehicles or trailers shall not be used for advertising purposes.
(5) Residential trailers shall not impede safe entry to or exit from any house and does not inhibit emergency access to and from any structure.
(6) Large transport trailers are prohibited.
(C) Manufacturing and Business Districts.
(1) A large transport trailer, recreational vehicle, and utility trailer shall be allowed on a commercial property and shall not be placed in the required designated parking area for the business.
(2) No recreational vehicles or trailers shall be parked on any drive aisle, public, street or adjacent right-of-way except those temporarily parked while actively loading or unloading for a period of time not to exceed 48 consecutive hours in any one week period.
(3) Recreational vehicles or trailers shall not be used for advertising purposes.
(Ord. 2014-18, passed 4-16-2014; Ord. 2024-01, passed 3-5-2024)