The purpose of the AC Conservation District is to provide for recreational and conservation uses. Some commercial recreational uses are also allowed. This AC District is intended to be utilized primarily for parks or other similar facilities. This AC District is also intended to be established within floodplain areas along rivers and streams.
(A) Permissive uses:
(1) Park or forest preserve;
(2) Cemetery;
(3) Woodland preservation; and
(4) Wildlife habitat or fish hatchery.
(B) Conditional uses:
(1) Extraction of coal, sand or gravel;
(2) Privately operated outdoor recreational facility, including riding stable, lake, swimming pool, tennis court and golf course on site of not less than five acres;
(3) Motel, resort and incidental retail sales and services on site of not less than five acres, provided they are protected from flooding;
(4) Guest ranch, hunting and fishing resort, ski resort and incidental facilities, including swimming pool, restaurant, incidental retail sales and services and personal services, on site of not less than 20 acres provided they are protected from flooding;
(5) Marina, yacht club, boat house or bait shop;
(6) 4-H clubs and related educational programs; and
(7) Transient or travel trailer camp sites.
(Ord. passed 7-23-2002; Ord. 17-09-02, passed 9-26-2017; Ord. 22-11-03, passed 11-22-2022)