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DiSCLL fl Il -Y1 <br />R, RURAL <br />R -X, RURAL EXECUTIVE <br />R -BR, RURAL - BUSINESS RESERVE <br />Purpose. <br />Purpose. <br />Purpose. <br />.his district is designed and intended to aid in guiding development toward <br />This district is designed and intended to aid in guiding development toward <br />1. This district is intended to preserve a rural very low density <br />fulfillment of the Comprehensive Plan and to serve the following functions: <br />fulfillment of the Comprehensive Plan and to serve the following functions: <br />environment until such time as the land is needed for commercial and <br />industrial uses. Residents of this district can expect to fully use the land for <br />1. To preserve productive land for agricultural use and maintain "open <br />space" within and near to urban areas. <br />1. To preserve productive land for agricultural use. <br />farming, grazing, animal husbandry, propagation of nursery stock, <br />gardening, and other traditional rural uses. In addition, the district is meant <br />2. To maintain "open space" within and near urban areas. <br />to prevent incursion of those land uses that would adversely affect or <br />diminish the rural character of the land. In particular, subdivisions of land <br />2. To help guide development of urban and rural areas along an orderly <br />3. To help guide development of urban and rural areas along an orderly <br />for residential purposes as well as commercial and industrial uses without <br />design to preserve continuity and efficiency of service. <br />design to preserve continuity and efficiency of service. <br />access to suitable infrastructure is not to be permitted. This district is also <br />meant to serve the following functions: <br />3. To provide a method by which the urban farm can be guided so as to <br />4. To provide a method by which the urban farm can be guided so as to <br />control urban sprawl and still conserve land in an economic status until such <br />control urban sprawl and still conserve land in an economic status until such <br />a. To control and limit urban sprawl. <br />time as the need is present for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan. <br />time as the need is present for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan. <br />b. To conserve land in a viable economic status until such time as the <br />4. To reduce the possibilities of rural-urban conflicts in establishing <br />5. To reduce the possibilities of rural -urban conflicts in establishing <br />need is present for rezoning to a business use district. <br />types and levels of service, methods of financing the services and needs. To <br />types and levels of service, methods of financing the services and needs. To <br />maintain an acceptable per capita cost for such services as sanitary sewer, <br />water, police, fire, road maintenance, school transportation, and other <br />maintain an acceptable per capita cost for such services as sanitary sewer, <br />water, police, fire, road maintenance, school transportation, and other <br />c. To reduce the possibility of rural-urban conflict in both the use of the <br />land and in the extension of utilities and other infrastructure items. <br />necessary services. <br />necessary services. <br />d. To maintain acceptable per capita costs for City services such as <br />6. To provide areas for high value, rural residences <br />snowplowing, road maintenance, and fire and police protection. <br />10 <br />e. To define a "trigger mechanism" that will establish a formula for the <br />rezoning of rural- business reserve land to a business use as needed. <br />2. The R -BR District shall only be specifically applied to the following <br />areas: <br />a. Rural residential properties located along 77th Street West. <br />b. Properties along I -35E north of the existing MUSA. <br />Permitted Uses. In the R District, no building or land shall be used and no <br />Permitted Uses. In the R -X District, no building or land shall be used and <br />Permitted Uses. In the R -BR District, no building or land shall be used or <br />building shall be erected, converted, or structurally altered, unless otherwise <br />no building shall be erected, converted, or structurally altered, unless <br />divided, and no building shall be erected, converted or structurally altered <br />provided herein, except for one or more of the following uses: <br />otherwise provided herein, except for one or more of the following uses: <br />unless otherwise provided herein, except for one or more of the following <br />uses. <br />1. Agriculture, gardening and sod farming. <br />1. Agriculture, gardening and sod farming. <br />1. Agriculture, gardening and sod farming. <br />2. Commercial greenhouses and nurseries. <br />2. Commercial greenhouses and nurseries. <br />2. Commercial greenhouses and nurseries. <br />3. Day care facilities (fourteen (14) or fewer persons). <br />3. Day care facilities (fourteen (14) or fewer persons). <br />3. Day care nurseries (fourteen (14) or fewer persons). <br />4. Golf courses and driving ranges. <br />4. Golf courses and driving ranges. <br />4. Golf courses and driving ranges. <br />5. Governmental and public regulated utility buildings and structures <br />5. Governmental and public regulated utility buildings and structures <br />5. Governmental and public regulated utility buildings and structures <br />pecessary for the health, safety and general welfare of the City. <br />necessary for the health, safety and general welfare of the City. <br />necessary for the health, safety, and general welfare of the City. <br />6. Keeping of farm animals of up to three hundred (300) animal units in <br />6. Keeping of farm animals of up to three hundred (300) animal units in <br />6. Home occupations as provided for in Section 3, Subd. 10 . <br />conformance with Chapter 503. No more than one (1) animal unit per two <br />conformance with Chapter 503. No more than one (1) animal unit per two <br />(2) acres. <br />(2) acres. <br />1 <br />