§ 4-2. Permitted uses.  


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  • The following are the permitted uses for an A-Agricultural District:

    A.

    Agriculture and agricultural buildings, provided that no livestock is housed closer than 400 feet from any lot in any "R" or residence district.

    B.

    Buildings or structures occupied by or used for churches, Sunday Schools, parish houses, public and parochial schools, public libraries, museums, and similar public cultural uses, located not less than 40 feet from any other side lot line in any residential district.

    C.

    Any use permitted in section 12-1 subject to required conditions specified in section 12-1.B.

    D.

    Open air recreational use such as parks and playgrounds.

    E.

    Essential services as defined in article II, section 2-1.B.18. and public services buildings or properties, but excluding such uses as storage yards, warehouses and garages of class III and class IV type.

    F.

    Other uses customarily conducted as gainful businesses.

    G.

    Cemeteries.

    H.

    Existing railroad rights-of-way, not including switching, storage, freight yards or sidings.

    I.

    Temporary buildings and uses for construction purposes for a period not to exceed one year.

    J.

    Country clubs, golf courses, swimming clubs and similar recreational uses, provided that any principal or accessory building in connection therewith should be located not less than 200 feet from any other lot in any residential district.

    K.

    Farm dwellings and single-family non-farm dwellings.

    L.

    Colleges or universities.

    M.

    Boarding and lodging houses.

    N.

    Disposal of refuse or garbage by the municipality, county, or agents thereof, providing the disposal operation meets the regulations and standards for sanitary landfills set by the state environmental protection agency.

(Ord. No. 234, § 4-2, 8-2-71)