McCracken County Fiscal Court

McCracken County Zoning Agricultural District

 
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McCracken County Agricultural District

 

Agricultural District (AG)

I.           Permitted Uses:  In the AG District, the following uses are permitted:

1.            Accessory uses as may be normally incidental to the permitted principle use but not the parking of unoccupied manufactured or mobile homes

2.            Agricultural product production facility

3.            Agricultural uses as defined herein

4.            Bed and breakfast inns

5.            Cabinetmaker

6.            Cemeteries and customary accessory buildings

7.            Churches and customary accessory buildings

8.            Commercial establishments dealing exclusively with the transportation of agricultural products

9.            Commercial Kennels

10.         Commercial Recreational Uses

11.         Commercial Storage Centers

12.         Community Center, owned or sponsored by McCracken County

13.         Contractor

14.         Convenience Markets

15.         Farm fertilizer sales and bulk distribution

16.         Farm implement sales and service

17.         Farm Service Centers

18.         Feed mills and fertilizer sales, mixing and storage, excluding fertilizer manufacturing

19.         Golf courses and accessory buildings for the maintenance and operation of the course

20.         Government buildings and facilities

21.         Government owned parks and recreation areas.

22.         Home based business, as defined

23.         Home Occupations, as defined.

24.         Livestock auction barns and yards

25.         Livestock collection and distribution centers

26.         Mineral extraction

27.         Nurseries and greenhouses and their accessory commercial buildings

28.         Nursery schools and day care centers

29.         Planned unit residential developments, on tracts of land of five (5) acres or more in accordance with McCracken County Ordinances.

30.         Produce market stands and building, selling agricultural produce, provided 60% of the produce sold are produced on the premises

31.         Public and parochial schools

32.         Public Facility

33.         Public utility uses

34.         Riding stables and academies

35.         Sawmills

36.         Single-family dwelling units

37.         Veterinary facilities and kennels

38.         Welding and Machine shop establishments

39.         Other similar uses as approved by the Planning Commission following a public hearing.

 

II.         Conditional Uses: Conditional uses for the AG Agricultural District that may be permitted by the Board of Zoning Adjustment are shown as follows.  The Board shall follow the provisions of Section 34 of the ordinance when considering applications for conditional uses.

 

1.            Private aircraft landing strips

2.            Private, religious, or charitable clubs and institutions

3.            Landfills

4.            Skeet, trap or target shooting when located 1,320 feet or more from a residential, RR or UR district boundary line.

 

III.       Minimum yard requirements:

A.            Non-residential uses

Front yard:      75 feet

Side yard:        25 feet

Rear yard:       25 feet

B.             Residential uses         

Front yard:      30 feet

Side yard:        8 feet

                        4 feet (accessory buildings)

Rear yard:       25 feet

                        8 feet (accessory buildings)

 

IV.       Minimum area requirements:

A.            Minimum lot area:  One (1) acre

B.             Public facilities, utilities, and similar uses, but not signs that require structures of buildings not intended for regular human occupation, may be less than one (1) acre

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