Division 3 — AGRICULTURAL USE TYPE

A.

Applicability. The standards set forth in this Section shall apply to Agricultural Product Processing, as defined in Article VIII.

B.

Administrative Permit Approval. This use may be approved by Administrative Permit where allowed by the Land Use Matrix in Article II, Division 3 if all of the following conditions are met:

1.

Only standard Administrative Permit conditions apply.

C.

Use Permit Approval. This use may be approved by Use Permit where allowed by the Land Use Matrix in Article II, Division 3 if all of the following conditions are met:

1.

Findings. In addition to the findings required under Section 28.52.040, the Decision Making Authority also finds that the use, as conditioned, will not interfere with the resource protections intended by the zone.

(Ord. No. 503, 12-16-2014)

A.

Applicability. The standards set forth in this Section shall apply to Agricultural Support Services, as defined in Article VIII.

B.

Use Permit Approval. This use may be approved by Use Permit where allowed by the Land Use Matrix in Article II, Division 3 if all of the following conditions are met:

1.

Finding. In addition to the findings required under Section 28.52.040, the Decision Making Authority also finds:

a.

The establishment of the proposed support service will support the agricultural industry in the surrounding area based on the type of agricultural enterprises that exist in the area and the proposed support services to be provided.

b.

The proposed support service will have no significant adverse effect on commercial agriculture production in the area.

(Ord. No. 503, 12-16-2014)

A.

Applicability. The standards set forth in this Section shall apply to Animal Auction House or Yard, as defined in Article VIII.

B.

Use Permit Approval. This use may be approved by Use Permit where allowed by the Land Use Matrix in Article II, Division 3 if all of the following conditions are met:

Standard Use Permit findings can be made.

2.

There is an animal caretaker on site or immediately adjacent to the property when animals are present.

(Ord. No. 503, 12-16-2014)

A.

Applicability. The standards set forth in this Section shall apply to Crop Production, as defined in Article VIII.

B.

General Standards. The following conditions are applicable to Crop Production whether permitted by right or by permit pursuant to the Land Use Matrix in Article II, Division 3:

1.

Crop Production is permitted as a Primary Use. No additional structures or uses need be present.

2.

Crop Production does not include on-site crop sales or the storage of heavy equipment (as defined under "Produce Stand, Retail Sales" and "Storage Yards" in Article VIII).

C.

Administrative Permit Approval. This use may be approved by Administrative Permit where allowed by the Land Use Matrix in Article II, Division 3 if all of the following conditions are met:

1.

Dust Control. Dust control measures are in place sufficient to protect neighboring properties.

2.

Insecticides and Fertilizers. The application of insecticides and fertilizers are limited to small machine or hand application or other method to ensure products do not become wind-born or leave the property via run-off.

D.

Use Permit Approval. This use may be approved by Use Permit where allowed by the Land Use Matrix in Article II, Division 3 if all of the following conditions are met:

Standard Use Permit findings can be made.

(Ord. No. 503, 12-16-2014)