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Last Development Meeting Minutes, February 23, 2010 Zone Ordinance Workshop Commissioners present: Ron Smith, Dan Dinning, Walt Kirby. P&Z Commissioners present: Marcia Cossette, Matt Cosselman, Paul Shelton, Dan Studer. Staff present: Louis Marshall, Phil Robinson, Mike Weland. Members considered Section 5.2 and made the following amendments:
5.2.4.1 Agricultural and silvicultural cultivation and harvest. 5.2.4.2 Livestock grazing and production. 5.2.4.3 Stables, fences, corrals and other livestock enclosures. 5.2.4.4 Barns and other livestock housing structures, residential accessory structures. 5.2.4.5 Grain and silage storage structures and wholesale greenhouses. 5.2.4.6 Construction of roads specifically for agricultural and silvicultural cultivation and harvest and single-family residential use. 5.2.4.7 Maintenance of existing dikes and levies. 5.2.4.8 On-site produce stands. 5.2.4.9 Water channeling and impoundment improvements and flood control structures and water resource development. 5.2.4.10
Hangars and aircraft landing
strips for aviation 5.2.5 Uses requiring a county permit: 5.2.5.1 Establishment of farmsteads, to include agricultural structures and improvements directly associated with farming, ranching or silviculture, to include group or multi-family residential structures specifically for housing seasonal or year-around farm or ranch workers, equipment storage and maintenance structures, barns, silos and like structures on a single conforming parcel or lot or on a parcel of record.
Members considered section 5.3 and made the following amendments: 5.3 AGRICULTURE/FORESTRY 5.3.1
Objective: To promote the
continued productivity of those lands which combine the general
attributes of timber and agricultural land by encouraging
agriculture and silviculture while allowing an increase in net
residential development in a manner that will maintain the rural
characteristics of the land in balance with
5.3.2 Standard Net Residential Density: Ten (10) acres per primary structure. 5.3.3 Structure
Setbacks: Front yard, 25-feet; Side yard: 5.3.4 Uses not regulated by Boundary County: 5.3.4.1 Agricultural and silvicultural production and harvest. 5.3.4.2 Livestock grazing and production. 5.3.4.3 Stables, fences, corrals and other livestock enclosures. 5.3.4.4 Barns and other livestock housing
enclosures 5.3.4.5
Grain and silage storage structures, 5.3.4.6 Construction of roads specifically for agricultural and silvicultural cultivation and harvest and single-family residential use. 5.3.4.7 Maintenance of existing dikes and levies. 5.3.4.8 Water channeling and impoundment improvements and flood control structures and water resource development. 5.3.4.9 On-site produce stands. 5.3.5 Uses requiring a county permit: 5.3.5.1
Establishment of farmsteads, to include 5.3.5.2
Retail greenhouses or wholesale greenhouses, silos, barns and other similar agricultural
or silvicultural structures 5.3.5.3
5.3.5.4
5.3.5.5
One (1) single-family primary residential structure 5.3.5.6 Home based businesses. 5.3.5.7 Kennels, animal boarding facilities, riding or equestrian training facilities, veterinary clinics. 5.3.5.8 Churches and community halls with primary structures not exceeding 2,500 square feet of surface area. (Bonner County establishes that all churches, regardless of size, are conditional uses in all zones except commercial and industrial, where they are permitted uses.) 5.3.5.9 Improved non-motorized park facilities. 5.3.5.10 Public service facilities. 5.3.6 Conditional Uses: 5.3.6.1 Churches and community meeting halls exceeding 2,500 square feet of surface area. 5.3.6.2 5.3.6.3 More than one (1) primary single family residential structure and associated residential accessory structures on a single parcel, provided there is sufficient land area to maintain a standard net residential density of ten acres for each primary residential structure. 5.3.6.4 Non-commercial junk yards. 5.3.6.5 Retail or service businesses with primary structures not exceeding 3,500 square feet of surface area catering specifically to outdoor recreation, agriculture or silviculture. 5.3.6.6 Industrial enterprises with primary structures not exceeding 4,000 square feet of surface area and engaged in the direct conversion of a cultivated resource into a manufactured product. 5.3.6.7 Recreational and hospitality enterprises with primary structures not exceeding 4,000 square feet of surface area. 5.3.6.8 Kennels, animal boarding, riding or training facilities; veterinary clinics. 5.3.6.9 Private schools. 5.3.6.10 Concentrated animal feeding operations. 5.3.7 Special Uses: 5.3.7.1 Multiple family residences. 5.3.7.2 Recreational vehicle parks and improved campgrounds. 5.3.7.3 Surface mines and quarries. 5.3.7.4 Retail or service businesses with primary structures not exceeding 10,000 square feet of surface area and catering primarily to outdoor recreation, agriculture or silviculture. 5.3.7.5 Industrial enterprises with primary structures not exceeding 10,000 square feet of surface area and engaged in the direct conversion of a locally-produced natural resource into a finished product. 5.3.7.6 Recreational and hospitality enterprises with primary structures not exceeding 10,000 square feet of surface area. 5.3.7.7 Any use not previously specified within this section and not specifically prohibited at 8.3.8., below, and which fits the description and objective of the agriculture/forestry zone district as established in the comprehensive plan, may be considered as a special use. 5.3.8 Prohibited Uses:
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