[Added 11-10-2020 by Ord. No. 20-04[1]]
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Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Art. XXIII, AG Agriculture District, as amended.
The Rural Residential District is established to preserve the low density and rural character of the residential agricultural area. It is intended to afford areas where rural residential uses can be maintained while reducing the impacts between intensive commercial agricultural activities and rural residential lots.
A. 
Single family detached dwelling on one- to five-acre tracts.
B. 
Accessory buildings or uses customarily incidental to any of the permitted uses, when located on the same lot and not involving any business, profession, trade or occupation.
C. 
Production of agricultural or horticultural crops, including the use of greenhouses and high tunnels for personal use.
A. 
Manufactured homes.
B. 
Keeping of livestock, at a rate of no more than that which can be supported by the underlying land based on soil type and topography. The animal unit capacity shall be determined on a lot-by-lot basis.
C. 
Home occupation as defined in Article II. Home occupations for professional offices and personal services include the following list of specific uses:
(1) 
Accountant.
(2) 
Architect.
(3) 
Artist.
(4) 
Attorney.
(5) 
Bookkeeper.
(6) 
Broker.
(7) 
Chiropodist.
(8) 
Chiropractor.
(9) 
Contractor, office only.
(10) 
Consultant.
(11) 
Counselor.
(12) 
Dentist.
(13) 
Draftsman.
(14) 
Engineer.
(15) 
Interior decorator.
(16) 
Manufacturers' agent.
(17) 
Musician.
(18) 
Optometrist.
(19) 
Osteopath.
(20) 
Photographer.
(21) 
Physician.
(22) 
Seamstress or tailor.
(23) 
Teacher.
(24) 
Any other substantially similar activity.
D. 
Churches and other facilities normally incidental thereto, provided that the proposed site for a church is not less than one acre; that there is adequate access to all required off street parking areas, and there is no parking in the required front yard.
E. 
Public, parochial and private kindergartens, elementary, intermediate, and/or high schools offering courses in general education.
F. 
Publicly owned and operated buildings, libraries, parks, parkways, and recreational facilities.
G. 
Nursery schools, day nurseries and child-care centers; provided that for each child so cared for, there is provided and maintained a minimum of 50 square feet of outdoor play area.
H. 
Governmental buildings and uses.
I. 
Public utility buildings, telephone exchange buildings, electric transformer stations and substations, and gas regulator stations, but not including service or storage yards, when operating requirements necessitate the locating within the district in order to serve that immediate vicinity.
J. 
Gunsmith.
(See attached Schedule of Regulations, Article XXV.)