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10:121(2) :.10:123(2) <br /> (2) Permitted uses. (a) Sales, service and repair 10.123 A-1 AGRICULTURE DISTRICT(Exclusive). <br /> of machinery and equipment used in farming. (intro.) This district is in effect in those towns <br /> (b) Sales distribution, mixing, blending and which make the election under sub. (1)(c) below. 2 <br /> storage of feeds, seeds and fertilizer. (1)(a) Statement of purpose. The purposes of the <br /> (c) Livestock and farm commodity trucking A-1 Exclusive Agriculture are to: preserve <br /> services. productive agricultural land for food and fiber <br /> (d) Processing and preserving of natural production; preserve productive farms by <br /> agricultural products, fruits and vegetables. preventing land use conflicts between <br /> (e) Sales, service and repair of lawn and garden incompatible uses and controlling public service <br /> equipment. costs; maintain a viable agricultural base to support <br /> (f) Sales and distribution of nursery stock and agricultural processing and service industries; <br /> plants. prevent conflicts between incompatible uses; <br /> (g) Residential use for an owner of the business. reduce costs for providing services to scattered <br /> (h) Sales and service of small scale methane nonfarm uses; pace and shape urban growth; <br /> generating equipment and alcohol distilling implement the provisions of the county agricultural <br /> equipment that is designed for use in a farm plan when .adopted and periodically revised; and <br /> operation. comply with the provisions of the Farmland <br /> (i) Sales and service of wind driven electrical Preservation Law to permit eligible landowners to <br /> generating equipment. receive tax credits under section 71.09(11) of the <br /> (3) Conditional uses. (a) Plant genetic Wisconsin Statutes. <br /> laboratories, agricultural related experimental (b) Lands to be included within the A-1 <br /> laboratories; Exclusive Agriculture. This district is generally <br /> (b) Dead stock hauling services; intended to apply to lands in productive farm <br /> (c) Sales or storage of agricultural byproducts; operations including: lands historically exhibiting <br /> (d) Stock yards, livestock auction facilities. good crop yields or capable of such yields; lands <br /> (4) Building height limit. (a) For buildings which have been demonstrated to be productive <br /> containing offices, sales rooms and service areas, for dairying, livestock raising and grazing; other <br /> and residential buildings, the maximum height lands which are integral parts of such farm <br /> shall be two and one-half(2-1/2) stories or 35 feet. operations; land used for the production of <br /> (b) For all other buildings such as silos, bins and specialty crops such as mint, sod, fruits and <br /> feed and seed storage facilities, no maximum vegetables; and lands which are capable of <br /> height. productive use through economically feasible <br /> (5) Area and lot width. A lot shall be not less improvements such as irrigation. <br /> than 100 feet in width at the building setback line (c) Applicability. This section shall apply only <br /> and have an area of at least 20,000 square feet. to those towns which have filed a resolution with <br /> (6) Density. Buildings shall not occupy more the county clerk indicating the election of the town <br /> than sixty percent (60%) of the area of an interior to come under provisions of this district. Towns <br /> or corner lot. which have filed resolutions indicating acceptance <br /> (7) Setback requirements. Buildings that are of the exclusive agriculture district prior to the date <br /> erected, altered or moved shall be set back not less of this amendment shall continue to be under the <br /> than is prescribed in section 10.17. provision of this section. <br /> (8) Side yard requirements. Ten (10) feet. (2) Permitted uses. (a)Agricultural uses. <br /> (9) Rear yard requirements. Ten (10) feet. (b) Residence for farm owner/operator. <br /> (10) Off-street parking. Off-street parking shall be Substantial income must be derived from the farm <br /> provided as required by section 10.18. operation. <br /> [History: (1) and (3)(d) cr., Sub 3 to OA 36, 1987-88, pub. (bm) Residences for owners of at least 35 acres of <br /> 08/02/88;10.121 (entire)am.,OA 9, 1993-94,pub.04/20/94.] land who were approved by the Dane County <br /> 2 As of January 1, 1997, the following towns have made this election: Albion, Berry, Black Earth, <br /> • <br /> Blooming Grove, Blue Mounds, Christiana, Cottage Grove, Cross Plains, Dane, Deerfield, Dunkirk, Dunn, <br /> Madison, Mazomanie, Medina, Montrose, Oregon, Perry, Pleasant Springs, Primrose, Roxbury, Rutland, <br /> Springfield, Sun Prairie, Vermont, Verona, Vienna, Westport, Windsor and York. <br /> Page 10-19 <br /> rev. 013197 <br />