Chapter 17A.80
AGRICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL (AR)
Sections:
17A.80.010 Purpose of classification.
17A.80.050 Lot area and width.
17A.80.070 Property line setbacks.
17A.80.110 Special provisions.
17A.80.010 Purpose of classification.
The purpose of the Agricultural Residential district is to provide a mixture of rural/high-density and agricultural development options which are consistent with Okanogan County’s comprehensive plan. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.020 Permitted uses.
Permitted uses are as indicated on the district use chart (see Chapter 17A.220 OCC). (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.030 Conditional uses.
Conditional uses are as indicated on the district use chart (see Chapter 17A.220 OCC). (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.040 Accessory uses.
Accessory uses are as follows:
A. Normal accessory uses customary and incidental to the permitted and/or conditional use of the property;
B. Accessory dwelling units;
C. Home occupations;
D. Bed and breakfasts. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.050 Lot area and width.
Lot area and width requirements are as follows:
A. The minimum lot area is two acres.
B. The minimum lot width is 100 feet. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.060 Density.
Density restrictions are as follows:
A. Maximum of one dwelling unit per two acres, except that one single-family dwelling unit and one accessory dwelling may be permitted on any lot so long as adequate provisions for water and septic are permitted by Okanogan County public health.
B. The density of RV parks, campgrounds, etc., shall be determined by Okanogan County health district standards for on-site treatment. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.070 Property line setbacks.
All permitted structures shall have the following required property line setbacks:
A. Front: minimum is 25 feet.
B. Side: minimum is 25 feet.
C. Rear: minimum is 25 feet.
D. Structures located on a lot which is adjacent to railroad facilities, and the structure is accessory to a designated railroad loading facility, shall be exempt from the setback along the property line bordering railroad property and/or right-of-way. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.080 Height.
Height restrictions are as follows:
A. Maximum height for all uses in the zone shall be 35 feet except as noted in subsections B through G of this section.
B. Maximum height shall be 50 feet for: appurtenances and decorative nonstructural architectural components on roofs of single- and multiple-family dwelling units and on roofs of accessory buildings, except agricultural buildings; parapet walls.
C. Maximum height for agricultural uses shall be 65 feet, except as noted in subsections D and E of this section.
D. Maximum height for the following list of uses shall be 65 feet, unless otherwise limited by condition of a conditional use permit, PUD, as identified in the district use chart: agricultural wind machines; barns; church steeples, spires, belfries, cupolas, and domes; crosses and other religious and civic monuments; elevator penthouses; fire towers; fruit and vegetable packing facilities; hose towers; school auditoriums and theaters.
E. Maximum height for the following list of uses is 100 feet: agricultural commodity storage; amateur radio poles or antennas; grain elevators; private communication poles or antennas; single-family residential windmills; water tanks.
F. Maximum height for electric transmission and distribution towers and poles shall be 150 feet.
G. Maximum height for communication facilities (commercial or public agency radio and TV, microwave or other antennas for transmitting and receiving) shall be 200 feet. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.090 Lot coverage.
Maximum lot coverage is 20 percent. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.100 Parking.
Parking requirements are as indicated in Chapter 17A.240 OCC. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).
17A.80.110 Special provisions.
Reserved. (Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 2016).