 SECTION 502 AG - R RIVER CORRIDOR AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
502.01 INTENT: The intent of this district is to protect the environmentally sensitive lands along the rivers in the County, to preserve the scenic quality of the river corridors by restricting the types agricultural and other uses which can be occur in the corridors, and to allow the development of non-agricultural land uses which are compatible with maintaining the water quality and scenic quality of the river corridors and which are compatible with the agricultural uses permitted in the corridor areas.
501.02 OUTRIGHT ALLOWABLE PRINCIPAL USES AND STRUCTURES: The following uses and structures shall be allowable uses outright. Such uses and structures shall comply with the minimum lot area, setback and other requirements of this Resolution, but such uses and structures shall not require a written zoning permit or certificate of zoning compliance:
1. Agricultural uses, as defined in Section 303.04 of this Resolution, including any farm buildings, as defined in Section 303.33 of this Resolution, but excluding any dwelling unit(s) whether or not associated with an agricultural use and excluding confined and intensive animal feeding uses, as defined in Sections 303.23 and 303.45 of this Resolution.
2. Grain and produce storage including non-commercial storage warehouses and plant seed sales and storage facilities.
3. irrigation facilities, including wells, center pivots, re-use pits, well houses and related structures, flood control and erosion control facilities. (Irrigation facilities used as part of a waste handling facility shall be subject to the setback restrictions for such uses, as specified in Section 501.03 and 501.05 of this Resolution.)
4. Forestry, tree farms and plant nurseries.
5. Signs, including permanent on-site and outdoor advertising signs, provided the number of such permanent on-site signs shall not exceed three (3) per premises and that permanent outdoor advertising signs shall be located no closer than one-eighth (1/8) mile to any other on-site or outdoor advertising sign_ Temporary signs, including but not limited to farm / ranch identification signs, crop seed and similar signs, signs, yard sale, real estate for sale or lease signs, political campaign signs, and traffic safety and road number signs installed by governmental entities shall be exempt from regulation. (All permanent signs along federal and state highways are subject to the permit requirements of the Nebraska Department of Roads).
6. Day care and child care uses, when conducted in a residential dwelling unit by the occupants of such residential dwelling unit.
502.03 PERMITTED PRINCIPAL USES AND STRUCTURES: The following uses and structures shall be permitted uses, but shall require the issuance of a zoning permit and / or certificate of zoning compliance:
1. Expansion of any confined or intensive animal feeding use and associated waste handling
facilities, existing as of the effective date of this Resolution, when such existing confined or intensive animal feeding use or associated waste handling facility is located less than or in excess of the minimum setback distances from any existing church, school, public use area or dwelling unit not of the same ownership and on the same premises with such use, as prescribed in Table 501.05 for the class of use and type of waste handling facility, or when such existing use is located within this zoning district, provided such expansion shall comply with all of the following limitations:
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