(A) Purpose.
(1) The ER Estate Residential District is designed to accommodate very low density single-family residential uses and country estates on large lots at specified density limits and located on the fringes of the town’s planning influence area.
(2) These areas must be served by centralized sewer and water utilities.
(B) Uses-by-right. Uses-by-right include the following:
(1) Single-family house with a minimum dwelling space of 1,200 square feet on the ground level, including modular homes (one per parcel; minimum parcel of one acre, but not to exceed five acres);
(2) Public parks, playgrounds and other public recreation areas;
(3) Public utility distribution mains, lines and the like, which are underground facilities to serve residences;
(4) Satellite dish antennas without towers; ham radio towers;
(5) Open space;
(6) Accessory buildings, not more than 1,000 square feet, and uses such as garages and green houses; and
(7) Gardens.
(C) Conditional uses. Conditional uses include the following:
(1) Golf courses;
(2) Public and private schools;
(3) Churches and church schools;
(4) Fire stations;
(5) Small wind energy conversion systems;
(6) Utility service facilities; and
(7) Communication facilities not exceeding height limits.
(D) Special-review uses. Special review uses include the following:
(1) Group homes and licensed foster care homes;
(2) Orchards, nurseries and flower production;
(3) Home occupations;
(4) Central collection sewage treatment facilities, exclusive of individual septic system;
(5) Water tanks, water and sewer treatment facilities, utility substations and regulator stations;
(6) Major facilities of a public utility, as defined in this chapter;
(7) Accessory buildings greater than 1,000 square feet; and
(8) Preschools, nursery schools and child care centers.
(Ord. 2-98, passed 4-22-1998; Ord. 1-02, passed 4-10-2002; Ord. 14-2017, passed 10-11-2017) Penalty, see § 153.999