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This district is intended to preserve land for agricultural and directly related residential and commercial uses, discourage, premature suburban development, and prevent inefficient and expensive extension of City utilities, and is the only district in which a freestanding mobile home shall be permitted.
(Code 1991, § 12-220)
The following are the permitted principal uses and structures and minimum required off- street parking:
Permitted principal uses and structures Minimum required off-street parking
1. General farming, forestry, ranching and other agricultural activities and structures which are not in conflict with other ordinances of the City None
2. Single-family farm or ranch home on minimum 5-acre lot None
3. Mobile home converted to real estate on minimum 5-acre lot, provided such homes comply with all other City ordinances None
4. Public parks and recreation or play areas for active usage 5 spaces for each acre developed
25 spaces plus 1 space for every 4
5. Fairgrounds or rodeo arenas seats in the main stadium or auditorium
6. Elementary or secondary schools 1 space per classroom and office plus 1 space for every 6 seats in main auditorium or stadium
7. Churches and religious temples 1 space per 4 seats in auditorium
8. Golf courses and country clubs except miniature golf courses or commercial Driving ranges 3 spaces per green or 1 space for every 100 square feet of clubhouse floor area, whichever is greater
9. Community-wide or neighborhood meeting, or recreation buildings 1 space for every 50 square feet of floor area
(Code 1991, § 12-221)
Subject to the provisions of these regulations and other City ordinances, the following accessory uses and structures are permitted in the A-1, agricultural residential district:
A. Farm buildings directly related to agricultural uses;
B. Private garages;
C. Private swimming pools and tennis courts;
D. Green houses and other related operations, provided that they are in compliance with provisions for similar uses outlined in the C-3, general commercial district of these regulations;
E. Uses and structures clearly incidental and necessary to the permitted principal uses, or structures of this district which do not involve the conduct of business, other than "home occupations," on the premises;
F. Temporary buildings used in conjunction with construction work, provided that such buildings are removed promptly upon completion of the construction work;
G. Commercial stands operated on a temporary or seasonal basis, provided that:
1. Such stands, as well as the surrounding area, are properly maintained free from trash, weeds, and debris throughout the entire year; and
2. Such stands shall be set back from the roadway an adequate distance to provide for safe parking, ingress and egress;
H. Solar collectors, whether as a part of a structure or incidental to a group of nearby structures, when used for the purpose of providing energy for heating or cooling of related structures; and
I. Transportation, pipeline, and utility easements and rights-of-way.
(Code 1991, § 12-222)
Subject to the requirements of Article 1 of this chapter, the Planning Commission may permit the following uses and structures on review:
A. Sanitary landfill or waste disposal area, provided that:
1. Refuse shall be covered daily with dirt;
2. Smoke, odor, or blowing trash or debris shall not be allowed to create a public nuisance;
3. The operator agrees in writing to restore the site to a condition compatible with the adjacent area upon conclusion of the landfill operation;
4. A gravel access road, as a minimum, shall be provided;
5. County and State Health Department approval for the site shall have been obtained, in writing;
6. At least five (5) parking spaces shall be provided; and
7. No landfill or waste disposal area shall be located closer than one-quarter (¼) mile to any dwelling, park, school, church, or place of public assembly.
B. Public buildings, utilities, and railroads, but not including unscreened equipment storage and maintenance yards or general administrative and sales offices, provided that:
1. Any building or substation shall meet the front and rear yard setback requirements for dwellings in the R-2, single-family residential district, and provide side yard setbacks of at least twenty-five (25) feet; and
2. At least two (2) parking spaces per substation plus one (1) parking space per employee at the site shall be provided.
C. Telecommunications facilities. See Section 102-2.
D. Farm implement display sales, service, and repair facilities, provided that they are in compliance with all requirements for such uses outlined in the I-1, industrial district, of these regulations.
E. Grain elevator, storage bins, and feed mills, provided that such uses are in compliance with all requirements relating thereto outlined in the I-1, industrial district, of these regulations.
F. Tourist trailer camps or parks, provided that such uses are constructed in accordance with all City ordinances relating thereto.
G. Animal hospitals, dog kennels, or veterinarian services, provided that:
1. Such uses comply with all City codes and ordinances relating thereto; and
2. They comply with requirements for such uses outlined in the I-1, industrial district, of these regulations.
H. Airfields, airports, and landings strips.
I. Public stables, provided that such uses comply with all City codes and ordinances relating thereto.
J. Oil and natural gas drilling operations or the extraction of minerals, provided that the operation is conducted in accordance with all City codes, ordinances and State laws relating thereto.
K. Cemeteries, or mausoleums.
L. Child or day care centers, provided that they are in compliance with provisions for such uses outlined in the R-3, two-family residential district, of these regulations.
M. Type I bed and breakfast establishments.
(Code 1991, § 12-223; Ord. No. 99-03, § 1, 1-4-1999; Ord. No. 01-03, 3-5-2001; Ord. No. 14-07, § 1(ii), 7-7-2014)
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