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10.122(9)—10.123(2)(b)1. <br /> (9) General provisions applicable to the A-B(a) 8. Pace and shape urban growth. <br /> Transitional Agriculture Business District shall be 9. Meet the criteria for certification as a <br /> the same as for the A-B Agriculture Business Farmland Preservation Zoning District under s. <br /> District. 91.38, Wis. Stats. <br /> (10) Off-street parking. Off-street parking shall (b) Lands to be included within the A-i <br /> be provided as required in section 10.18. Exclusive Agriculture District. This district is <br /> [History: 10.122 cr.,OA 18,2013-14,pub. 12/17/13.] generally intended to apply to lands in productive <br /> farm operations including: lands historically <br /> 10.123 A-1 EXCLUSIVE AGRICULTURE [A- exhibiting good crop yields or capable of such <br /> 1(EX)] DISTRICT. (intro.) This district is in yields; lands which have been demonstrated to <br /> effect in those towns which make the election be productive for dairying, livestock raising and <br /> under sub. (1)(c) below. 2 grazing; other lands which are integral parts of <br /> (1) Purpose and applicability. such farm operations; land used for the <br /> (a) State of purpose. The A-1 Exclusive production of specialty crops such as mint, sod, <br /> Agriculture District is designed to: fruits and vegetables; and lands which are <br /> 1. Provide for a wide range of agriculture and capable of productive use through economically <br /> agricultural accessory uses, at various scales. feasible improvements such as irrigation, and <br /> The A-1(EX) district accommodates as permitted undeveloped natural resource and open space <br /> uses all activities typically associated with the areas. <br /> primary production and harvesting of crops, (c) Applicability. This section shall apply only <br /> livestock, animal products or plant materials. to those towns, or portions of said towns, which <br /> Such uses may involve noise, dust, odors, heavy have filed a resolution with the county clerk <br /> equipment, use of chemicals and long hours of indicating the election of the town to come under <br /> operation. provisions of this district. Towns which have <br /> 2. Allow for incidental processing, packaging, filed resolutions indicating acceptance of the <br /> storage, transportation, distribution or other exclusive agriculture district prior to the date of <br /> activities intended to add value to agricultural this amendment shall continue to be under the <br /> products produced on the premises or to ready provision of this section. <br /> such products for market. Such uses are (2) Permitted uses. <br /> conditional as they may have the potential to (a) Agricultural Uses, except those uses listed <br /> pose conflicts with agricultural use due to: as conditional uses below. Keeping of livestock <br /> volumes or speed of vehicular traffic; residential is prohibited on parcels smaller than 5 acres. <br /> density; proximity to incompatible uses; (b) Agricultural Accessory Uses, except those <br /> environmental impacts; or consumption of uses listed as conditional uses in s. 10.123(3), <br /> agriculturally productive lands. and subject to the limitations and standards <br /> 3. Allow for other incidental activities, below. <br /> compatible with agricultural use, to supplement 1. Any residence lawfully existing as of <br /> farm family income and support the agricultural February, 20, 2010 shall be considered a <br /> community. permitted use. Notwithstanding the provisions of <br /> 4. Preserve productive agricultural land for secs. 10.21 and 10.23 regarding nonconforming <br /> food and fiber production. uses, such structure may be added to, altered, <br /> 5. Preserve productive farms by preventing restored, repaired, replaced or reconstructed, <br /> land use conflicts between incompatible uses. without limitation, provided all of the following <br /> 6. Maintain a viable agricultural base to criteria are met: <br /> support agricultural processing and service a. the use remains residential, <br /> industries. b. the structure complies with all building <br /> 7. Reduce costs for providing services to height, setback, side yard and rear yard <br /> scattered non-farm uses. standards of this ordinance; and <br /> c. for replacement residences, the structure <br /> 2 must be located within 100 feet of the original r` <br /> As of January 1, 1997, the following towns have made this <br /> election: Albion, Berry, Black Earth, Blooming Grove, Blue residence,unless site-specific limitations or town <br /> Mounds, Christiana, Cottage Grove, Cross Plains, Dane, residential siting standards in town plans <br /> Deerfield, Dunkirk, Dunn, Madison, Mazomanie, Medina, adopted by the county board require a greater <br /> Montrose, Oregon, Perry, Pleasant Springs, Primrose, distance. Proposals for a replacement residence <br /> Roxbury, Rutland, Springfield, Sun Prairie, Vermont,Verona, <br /> Vienna,Westport,Windsor and York. that would exceed the 100 foot limitation must be <br /> Page 10-28 <br /> rev. 043017 <br />