(A) Description. This district is derived of certain large open areas used for agricultural purposes. The regulations of this district are designed to retain the open character and certain other compatible uses.
(B) Permitted primary uses.
(1) Growing and harvesting of field, tree or bush crops including flowers; the keeping of poultry, bird and egg farms, provided that pens, buildings and other enclosures, other than open pasture, are not closer than 200 feet to any residence, residential district or commercial district; the commercial breeding, raising, training and grazing of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, ostriches and other livestock, provided that the site contains not less than five contiguous acres, and the number of animals shall be limited to not more than ten head per acre of land, and pens, buildings and other enclosures, other than open pasture, are not closer than 200 feet to any residence, residential district or commercial district;
(2) Single-family detached site-constructed dwellings;
(3) Corrals, stables, pens, barns and similar structures for keeping of livestock;
(4) Plant nurseries and greenhouses for the propagation, cultivation and distribution of plants produced on the premises;
(5) Schools for academic instruction and associated facilities;
(6) Churches, nursery schools and childcare centers for four or more children; and
(7) Government operated parks and playgrounds.
(C) Permitted accessory uses.
(1) Private garages, private storage sheds and private parking areas;
(2) Private swimming pools and tennis courts;
(3) Private noncommercial parks and open space;
(4) Living quarters with cooking facilities and not rented for guests and employees of the premises;
(5) Keeping of not more than two roomers or boarders without kitchen facilities;
(6) Barns and related farm structures; and
(7) Home occupations.
(D) Permitted conditional uses. Uses permitted only with Board of Adjustment approval after consideration of the intent and purpose of these regulations:
(1) Kindergartens, nursery schools and childcare centers for four and not more than 12 children when accessory to and located in the same structure with a single-family residential use. A fence and screened play area shall be provided which shall contain not less than 25 square feet per child and shall be located to the rear of and directly adjacent to the principal structure or use;
(2) Temporary real estate sales office for the sale of lots located only within the subdivision section in which lots are located, to be removed at the end of one year or when all the lots are sold, whichever comes first;
(3) Cemeteries;
(4) Outdoor commercial recreation facilities such as golf courses, zoological gardens, sporting farms, riding stables, fishing lakes, swimming pools, tennis courts and campgrounds;
(5) Riding and boarding stables;
(6) Animal hospitals, clinics and boarding kennels; and
(7) Sales stands for the sale of farm or ranch products.
(E) Yard area minimum requirements.
(1) Lot area is 217,800 square feet;
(2) Lot width is 250 feet;
(3) Front yard setback is 50 feet;
(4) Rear yard setback is 50 feet; and
(5) Side yard setback is 35 feet on both sides of each lot.
(F) Maximum requirements.
(1) Lot coverage is 35%; and
(2) Building height is two stories or 30 feet.
(G) Private sewage systems. Where private sewage systems or on-site septic treatment facilities are used, if the minimum lot area required by the Health Department is greater than the minimum listed within this code, then the Health Department required lot size shall be the required size.
(Prior Code, § 152.028)