(A) Purpose. This district is intended to establish an area which is best suited for the transition from agricultural use to urban use and to prevent unplanned, non-farm development and permit orderly and economic development of public services, utilities and schools.
(B) Permitted uses. The following are permitted uses:
(1) Single family detached dwellings;
(2) Agriculture, farming, and truck gardening; except kennels, animal, or poultry farms;
(3) Fences;
(4) Landscaping;
(5) Driveways.
(C) Conditional uses. The following uses may be permitted.
(1) Cemetery, memorial garden.
(2) Churches.
(3) Public uses.
(4) Schools, public and private.
(5) Home occupations when such use does not exceed one-third of the main floor space of a dwelling, is conducted only in the principal dwelling, and does not employ any persons not residing on the premises.
(6) Water supply buildings, reservoirs, wells, elevated tanks, and similar essential public utility and service structures.
(D) Accessory uses. The following are permitted uses.
(1) Private garage.
(2)
In-ground private swimming pool serving a single-family residence when completely enclosed within a fence at least 6 feet in height or an automatic pool cover installed over the entire pool surface which meets ASTM F 1346 standards.
(3) Aboveground swimming pool.
(4) Driveways.
(5) Off-street parking.
(6) Utility buildings.
(7) Solar energy systems.
(8) Satellite reception equipment.
(E) Yard regulations.
(1) Front yard. For all uses allowed there shall be a front yard of not less than 30 feet. Where a lot is located at the intersection of two or more streets there shall be a front yard on each street side.
(2) Side yard. For all uses allowed there shall be a side yard, on each side of a building, having a width of not less than 10 feet.
(3) Rear yard. For all uses allowed there shall be a rear yard of not less than 25 feet.
(4) Transitional yards. There are no requirements.
(F) Ground coverage. The sum total of the ground area covered by all structures shall not exceed 20% of the lot on which the structures are located, for all permitted or conditional uses.
(G) Height regulations. No structure hereafter erected or altered shall exceed two and one-half stories or 30 feet in height.
(1975 Code, § 11.07) (Am. Ord. 3, passed 3-2-1981; Am. Ord. 22, passed 7-19-1982; Am. Ord. 105, 4th Series, passed 8-20-2018)