Chapter 18.80 — A AGRICULTURAL COMBINING DISTRICT

§ 18.80.010. Applicability. ¶

The regulations set out in this chapter shall apply in all districts with which are combined A districts in addition to the regulations specified therefor in this title and shall be subject to the provisions of Chapters 18.102 through 18.108 of this title; provided, however, that if any of the regulations specified in this chapter differ from any corresponding regulations specified in this title for any district with which an A district is combined, then in such case the provisions of this chapter shall apply. (Ord. 467 § 26, 1984)

§ 18.80.020. Uses allowed by right. ¶

Uses allowed by right in an A district shall be as follows:

(1) All uses permitted in the respective district with which the A district is combined;
(2) Animal husbandry and livestock farming; provided, that not more than one horse, mule, cow, or steer, shall be kept for each twenty thousand square feet of area and no more than one goat, or one hog, or one sheep or similar livestock shall be kept for every seven thousand square feet of area. Such area requirements shall not include the special setback requirements of this title, nor the area occupied by the main building. Additionally, the density limitations listed above shall not apply to targeted grazing, provided said targeted grazing lasts no longer than thirty days in any single calendar year on any single parcel;

(3) Crop and tree farming. (Ord. 467 § 26, 1984; Ord. 2024-01, 3/12/2024)

§ 18.80.030. Uses allowed by use permit. ¶

Uses allowed by use permit in an A district shall be as follows:

(1) Kennels, provided the parcel is five acres or more in size;
(2) Sales of products produced on the premises;
(3) Commercial poultry farming. (Ord. 467 § 26, 1984; Ord. 467-V § 17, 1998)

§ 18.80.040. Development standards. ¶

Development standards in an A district shall be as follows:

(1) Barns, stables, chicken houses, and similar accessory buildings shall not be less than fifty feet from the front property line; not less than ten feet from any side or rear property line; not less than twenty feet from any dwelling.
(2) The minimum lot area upon which a horse, cow, ostrich, llama or other large animal may be kept is one acre, and two large animals may be kept on such area. One additional large animal may be kept for each twenty thousand square feet by which a parcel of land exceeds one acre.
(Ord. 467 § 26, 1984; Ord. 467-AC § 25, 2003)