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10.123 which are integral parts of such farm operations; land used for the production of spe- cialty crops such as mint, sod, fruits and vegetables; and lands which are capable of productive use through economically feasible improvements such as irrigation. (3) PERMITTED USES (a) Agricultural uses. (b) Residences to be occupied by a person or a family at least one (1) member of which, earns a substantial part of his or her livelihood from sales of products produced on the farm. Subject to the provisions of Chapter 75, Land Division and Subdivision Ordinances. (c) Utility services as defined in Section 10.01 (81) and small scale electric generating stations not requiring approval under Section 196.941 of the Wis. Stats. (d) Road side stands. (e) Structures and improvements that are consistent with agricultural uses. (f) Home occupations as defined in Section 10.01 (25) of this ordinance. (4) CONDITIONAL USES in the A-1 Agriculture District (Exclusive) (a) Single family dwellings or mobile homes occupied by parents or children of the farm operator. (b) Governmental uses. (c) Religious uses. (d) Separation of farm dwellings and related structures which existed prior to the effec- tive date of this ordinance and which remain after farm consolidation. 1. Standards applicable to conditional uses in the A-1 Agriculture District (Exclusive) . The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection shall be notified of the approval of any conditional use permit. In passing applications for conditional use perriits the Committee shall consider the following relevant factors: A. The statement of purposes of the Zoning Ordinance and the A-1 District. B. The potential for conflict with agricultural use. C. The need of the proposed use for a location in an agricultural area. D. The availability of alternative locations. E. Compatibility with existing or permitted use on adjacent lands. F. The productivity of the lands involved. G. The location of the proposed use so as to reduce to a minimum the amount of pro- ductive agricultural land converted. H. The need for public services created by the proposed use. I. The availability of adequate public services and the ability of affected local units of government to provide them without an unreasonable burden. J. The effect of the proposed use on water or air pollution, soil erosion and rare or irreplaceable natural resources. 23