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SECTION 5. RURAL DISTRICTS <br />Subd. 1. R, Rural District. <br />A. Purpose. This district is designed and intended to aid in guiding development <br />toward fulfillment of the Comprehensive Plan and to serve the following functions: <br />1. To preserve productive land for agricultural use and maintain "open space" <br />within and near to urban areas. <br />2. To help guide development of urban and rural areas along an orderly design <br />to preserve continuity and efficiency of service. <br />3. To provide a method by which the urban farm can be guided so as to control <br />urban sprawl and still conserve land in an economic status until such time as <br />the need is present for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan. <br />4. To reduce the possibilities of rural -urban conflicts in establishing types and <br />levels of service, methods of financing the services and needs. To maintain <br />an acceptable per capita cost for such services as sanitary sewer, water, <br />police, fire, road maintenance, school transportation, and other necessary <br />services. <br />B. Lot and Yard Requirements. <br />Minimum Lot Size. Ten (10) gross acres. Two (2) acres buildable, except <br />as provided for in Section 3, Subd. 3.B.2.. <br />2. Minimum Lot Width. Three hundred thirty (330) feet, except as provided for <br />in Section 3, Subd. 3.B.2., which shall require a minimum lot width of two <br />hundred (200) feet. <br />3. Setbacks. (The greater of the following:) <br />a. From Streets. <br />1) Local Street. Thirty (30) feet. <br />2) Collector or Arterial Street. Forty (40) feet. <br />Lino Lakes Zoning Ordinance Rural Districts <br />5-1 <br />