[R.O. 2009 § 17.22.010; Ord. No. 6220, 4-26-2021]
The purpose of this district is to provide for agricultural
activities, spacious residential development for those who choose
this environment and to prevent untimely or inappropriate development
of more dense urban uses which should be confined to areas where the
planned extensions of public services has been provided for.
[R.O. 2009 § 17.22.020; Ord. No. 4888 § 2, 2-3-1992; Ord. No. 6158, 7-29-2019; Ord. No. 6220, 4-26-2021; Ord. No. 6295, 1-30-2023]
A.
In District "AG," no building, land or premises shall be hereafter
erected, constructed, reconstructed or altered except for one (1)
or more of the following uses:
1.
All permitted and conditional uses provided for in District
"R-1" except for the provisions permitting zero (0) lot line construction.
2.
Agricultural activities on a farm or open land that consists
of five (5) or more acres, including general farming, truck gardening,
cultivation of field crops, orchards, nurseries for growing or propagation
of plants, turf, trees and shrubs, dairy farming, keeping or raising
for sale large or small animals, but not including, public auction
facilities or commercial slaughtering of animals. In no case shall
on-premises sales be permitted.
3.
Storage facilities for farm use only to include provisions for
grain fertilizer and other farm products, but not the milling, manufacture
or processing of these products, such activities being more appropriately
associated with commercial or industrial uses.
4.
One (1) single-family dwelling unit and accessory buildings
or structures normally associated with farm uses to include barns,
sheds, tool houses and any other facility ancillary to farming or
open land, not to include a manufactured home.
[R.O. 2009 § 17.22.030; Ord. No. 6220, 4-26-2021]
A.
The following uses may be permitted in District "AG" after proper application, review and approval pursuant to the provisions of this Section and Article V "Board of Adjustment" of this Chapter.
1.
Carnival or carnival grounds for temporary or specified time
periods subject to other applicable provision of the Sikeston Municipal
Code.
2.
Exposition center, fairgrounds or rodeo grounds to include associated
commercial vendors in compliance with all applicable provision of
the Sikeston Municipal Code.
3.
Wildlife reservation and other similar conservation projects.
4.
Cemetery on a site of not less than ten (10) acres.
5.
Radio or television transmission or receiving station or tower
constructed in accordance with local building codes and other applicable
regulations.
6.
Hospital or clinic for large or small animals, provided that
all buildings, structures, pens or open kennels shall be located at
least two hundred (200) feet from any lot lines.
[R.O. 2009 § 17.22.040; Ord. No. 6220, 4-26-2021]
A.
In District "AG," any, building, portion of a building or dwelling hereafter erected, constructed, reconstructed or altered shall be subject to the following regulations: (For exceptions, see Article VIII, Height and Area Regulations.) Also See Reference Table 450.1, set out as Exhibit A to this Ch. 405.
1.
Minimum lot size, not less than five (5) acres, provided, however,
that where a lot in this district has less area than required by this
Section and the plat thereof has been accepted by the Sikeston City
Council duly recorded as provided by law in the office of the Recorder
of Deeds of Scott or New Madrid County at the time of passage of this
Chapter, this regulation shall not prohibit the construction of a
single-family dwelling.
2.
Lot Width. No minimum requirements.
4.
Building Height. Not over two and one-half (2 1/2) stories
or thirty-five (35) feet.
5.
Facilities for sanitary sewer and other required utilities shall
be installed in accordance with and otherwise comply with the applicable
provision of the Sikeston Municipal Code.
