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ORDINANCE N0. 13-89
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 405, 406, 407, 408 AND 409 OF
ARTICLE IV OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE JOINT JURISDICTIONAL
AREA PERTAINING TO THE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
HROOKINGS AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF
BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
I . That section 405 be hereby amended as follows :
Section 405 . Agricultural District A.
406 . Intent
This district is established to maintain and promote farming and
related activities within an environment which is generally free
of other land use activities . Residential development will be
discouraged to minimize conflicts with farming activities and
reduce the demand for expanded public services and facilities.
407. Permitted uses .
. 1 Agricultural activities and farm related buildings,
excluding feedlots
. 2 Farm dwelling
.3 Single family residences on less than 35 acre lots
provided that such residences are on an established fnrm
building site, abandoned school site, and further
provided that the proposed site has established road
access, the lot has clearly delineated boundaries and
the site can meet minimum water and sewer standards
.4 Fisheries services and game propagation areas
.5 Orchards, tree farms, truck gardening, nurseries and
greenhouses
. 6 Public parks and recreation areas
408. Uses allowed as special exception by the Board of
Ad�ustment .
. 1 Airports and airstrips
. 2 Church or cemeterY
.3 Golf course, golf driving range
.4 Sand, gravel or quarry operation, mineral exploration
and extraction
.5 Rock crushers, concrete and asphalt mixing plants
. 6 Sanitary landfills provided:
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a . The site meets the requirements of the State
Department of Water and Natural Resources
b. A site plan is provided indicating the following
information:
. 1 Present topography, soil types, depth to
groundwater
. 2 Location of existing water drainage, existing
buildings, existing shelterbelts
. 3 Identification of roads leading to the site
.4 Proposed changes at the site such as new
shelterbelts, new buildings, changes in
topography, new fence lines
. 5 Proposed monitoring wells, etc .
c . A minimum of one thousand (1, 000) feet from the
landfill property line to the nearest residence;
excluding: the residence of the landfill operator.
.7 Institution farms including religious farming communi-
ties
.8 Sewage treatment plants
. 9 Livestock feedlots, poultry and fur farms, but not
within one (1) mile of any incorporated municipality
and within one thousand three hundred twenty (1,320)
feet of any established residences and three hundred
thirty (330) feet of a Federal , State, County, or
Township highway
. 10 Stables
. 11 VeterinarY clinics
. 12 Water pumping stations, elevated tanks and similar
essential public utilities and service structures
. 13 Secondary farm residences, may include one mobile home,
on an established farmstead to be used for the occu-
pancy of an employee, parents, grandparents, children
or brothers and sisters of the occupant of the land,
provided that said mobile home is removed within ninety
(90) days of the vacation therefrom by the qualified
occupant or occupants
. 14 Commercial radio and TV towers
. 15 Commercial public entertainment enterprises not nor-
mally accommodated in commercial areas, including but
not limited to, the following: music concerts, rodeos,
tractor pulls, and animal and vehicle races
. 16 Seasonal retail stands, including fireworks stands
. 17 Home occupations shall be subJect to the following
requirements :
a. Such use shall be conducted entirely within a
dwelling and carried on by not more than two (2)
individuals, one of whom is the principal occu-
pant .
b. Such use shall be clearly incidental and secondary
to the use of the dwelling for dwelling purposes
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and shall not change the residential character
thereof .
c . The total area used for such purposes shall not
exceed the equivalent of one-fourth (1/4) the
floor area, in square feet, of the first floor of
the user' s dwelling unit, if any, otherwise of the
main floor of such dwelling unit; but in any
instance a maximum of three hundred (300) square
feet shall be allowed.
d. There shall be no advertising, display or other
indications of a home occupation on the premises
except as follows : (1) there is used no sign other
than a non-lighted and non-reflecting name plate
not more than four (4) square feet in area, which
name plate may designate the home occupation
carried on within, and which name plate must be
clearly visible at the entrance to the premises
where said home occupation is carried on and must
be attached to the building wherein the home
occupation is conducted.
e . There shall not be conducted on the premises the
business of selling stocks of inerchandise, sup-
plies, or products, provided that incidental
retail sales may be made in connection with other
permitted home occupations .
f . There shall be no exterior storage on the
premises of material used in the home occupation
nor of anY highly explosive or combustible mate-
' rial .
g. There shall be no offensive noise, vibration,
, smoke, dust, odors, heat or glare noticeable at or
beyond the property line .
h. A home occupation, including studios or rooms for
instruction, shall provide an additional off-
street parking area adequate to accommodate needs
created bY the home occupation of not less than
two (2) parking spaces plus the parking spaces
required for the dwelling unit . Such parking shall
be provided on the same lot as the home occupa-
tion.
i . For the purposes of this section, provided all
requirements contained herein are met, the follow-
ing shall be considered home occupations: ,
. 1 Professional and service offices
. 2 Art and photo studio
. 3 Dressmaking or millinerY
.4 Teaching, with musical instruction limited to
two (2) pupils at a time
.5 The keeping of not more than two (2) roomers
or boarders
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. 6 Tea room
.7 Barber shop
.8 Beauty shop
. 9 Antique shop
j . Other uses in the opinion of the Board of Adjust-
ment which would not be detrimental
. 18 Extended home occupations shall be sub�ect to the
following requirements :
a . There are significant differences between home
occupations on small tracts and agricultural home
occupations . The nature of resources available
for use, the benefits and disadvantages created by
home occupations, and the problems generated
necessitate a distinction between urban home
occupations and farm home occupations . Each
concept is based on supplementing income, but the
districts in which each is practiced h�ve unique
characteristics . For the aforesaid reasons,
different home occupations may be permitted in
agricultural zoning districts than are permitted
in the urban residential districts .
. 1 For the purpose of this section, provided all
requirements are met, the following shall be
considered farm home occupations:
a . Welding repair conducted in a safe
manner
b. Veterinarian's office
c . Hlacksmith
d. Service office
e . Others which, in the opinion of the Board
of Adjustment would be in the same
general character as those noted above.
. 2 Any home occupation shall be clearly supple-
mentary to the principal use of the land and
structures .
.3 A home occupation may not be changed to
another home occupation except by the issu-
ance of a separate special use permit .
,4 If anY "A" District or part thereof is
rezoned, the rezoned area shall meet the new
district regulations and any home occupntions
shall be considered a nonconforming use until
such requirements are met . '
.5 No sign shall be permitted larger than that
allowed for a home occupation (see Section
408, . 17, d. )
. 19 Caretaker residences associated with public or privnte
enterprise
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409 . Setback, area and height requirements.
All buildings be set back from road right-of-way lines and
lot line to comply with the following yard requirements:
. 1 Lot Size : All lots for purposes of residential use
unless otherwise provided for in this ordinance, shall
be a minimum of thirty five (35) acres, except as
provided in Item 7 below.
. 2 Front Yard: The minimum depth of the front yard shall
be one hundred t100) feet.
.3 Side Yard: The minimum width of a side yard shall be
twenty-five t25) feet .
.4 Rear Yard: The minimum depth of a rear yard shall be
fifty (50) feet .
.5 Maximum Lot Coverage : Dwellings and buildings acces-
sory thereto shall cover not more than twentY-five (25)
percent of the lot area .
. 6 Shelterbelt Setback Requirements : A shelterbelt,
consisting of one (1) or more rows shall not be estab-
lished within one hundred fifty (150) feet of a public
road right-of-way line on the north and west sides of
roads and not within one hundred (100) feet of a public
road right-of-way line on the south and east sides of
roads. Shelterbelts at right angles to roads shall
provide a minimum turnaround of fifty (50) feet mea-
sured from the road right-of-way. Shelterbelts shall
not be established within one hundred fifty (150) feet
of ad�oining property lines without written permission
of ad�oining property owners. Trees used for land-
scaping the area immediately ad�acent to farmstead and
' residences are exempt from this regulation.
.7 The Board of Ad�ustment may allow a smaller minimum lot
size of the "A" Agricultural District under the fol-
lowing condition:
a . Where a single family home is requested on an
established farmstead, so long as it is immedi- �,
ately connected to the existing farming operation.
.8 Height regulation: No main buildings shall exceed two
and one-half (2 1/2) stories or thirty-five (35) feet
in height . Exceptions include the following:
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a . Agricultural building
b. Chimneys, smokestacks, cooling towers
c . Radio and TV towers
d. Water tanks
e . Elevators
f . Others, providing that they are not used for human
occupancy
II . All sections and ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
FIRST READING , June 27 , 1.989
SECOND READING AND ADOPTION : July 1.1 , 1989
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Finance Officer Mayor
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