Chapter 17.08
Agriculture Residential - AR

Sections:

17.08.010 Purpose of Classification

17.08.020 Permitted Uses

17.08.030 Conditional Uses

17.08.040 Accessory Uses

17.08.050 Prohibited Uses

17.08.060 Lot Area and Width

17.08.070 Density

17.08.080 Required Yard Setbacks

17.08.090 Height

17.08.100 Lot Coverage

17.08.105 Parking

17.08.110 Special Provisions

17.08.010 Purpose of Classification - The purpose of the Agricultural-Residential District is to maintain the existing character of the neighborhood, to maintain the Agricultural-Residential cultural values and the economic value of the area and to protect the land and water resources within the area.

17.08.020 Permitted Uses - Indicated on the District Use Chart, for Agricultural-Residential/Barnholt and Agricultural-Residential/Oroville. (See related zoning maps)

17.08.030 Conditional Uses - Indicated on the District Use Chart, for Agricultural-Residential/Barnholt and Agricultural-Residential/Oroville. (See related zoning maps)

17.08.040 Accessory Uses

  1. Normal accessory uses customary and incidental to the permitted and/or conditional use of the property.
  2. Additional residence units for extended family members and employees of a farm upon which they work and live.
  3. Home Occupations.
  4. Bed and Breakfast.

17.08.050 Prohibited Uses - Indicated on the District Use Chart.

17.08.060 Lot Area and Width

  1. Minimum lot area is 2 acres.
  2. Minimum lot width is 100 feet.

17.08.070 Density - Minimum of 2 acres/unit.

17.08.080 Required Yard Setbacks

  1. Front - minimum is 25 feet.
  2. Side - minimum is 25 feet.
  3. Rear - minimum is 25 feet.

 

17.08.090 Height

  1. Maximum height for all uses in the zone shall be 35’, except as noted in sections 2 through 7, below.
  2. Maximum height shall be 50’ for: appurtenances and decorative non-structural architectural components on roofs of single and multiple family dwelling units and on roofs of accessory agricultural buildings; parapet walls.
  3. Maximum height for agricultural uses shall be 65’, except as noted in sections 4 and 5, below.
  4. Maximum height for the following list of uses shall be 65’, unless otherwise limited by condition of a conditional use permit, PD, or by a County Commissioner-sanctioned Community Advisory Committee, as identified in the district use chart: agricultural wind machines; barns, silos; church steeples, spires, belfries, cupolas, and domes; crosses and other religious or civic monuments; elevator penthouses; fire towers; fruie and vegetable packing facilities; hose towers; school auditoriums and theaters.
  5. Maximum height for the following list of uses is 100’: amateur radio poles or antennas; grain elevators; private communication poles or antennas; single family residential windmills; water tanks.
  6. Maximum height for electric transmission and distribution towers and poles shall be 150’.
  7. Maximum height for communication facilities (commercial or public agency radio and TV, microwave or other antennas for transmitting and receiving) shall be 200’.

17.08.100 Lot Coverage - Maximum lot coverage is 20%.

17.08.105 Parking - As indicated in Chapter 17.25

17.08.110 Special Provisions - All uses requiring public review in this district will be referred to the Community Advisory Committee for their comment and recommendation.