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Forsyth CountyUnified Development Code

Chapter 15 — Agricultural Districts, Article 2 — AGRICULTURAL-RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS (AG-RES)

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§ 15-2.1

Purpose and Intent.

Agricultural-Residential districts are established to provide for rural farm or very low density, development in areas where agricultural pursuits and low-density residential uses can coexist without conflict. Agricultural-Residential districts do not allow intensive agricultural uses such as hog farms and poultry houses that could have malodorous effects on residential uses. Subdivision road improvements for curb and gutter, required by Chapter 18 of this Code, do not apply to properties within Agricultural-Residential districts.

§ 15-2.2

Permitted and Conditional Uses.

As provided in Table 15.1; and subject to the following provisions which apply to all uses in this district:

(A)A conditional use is required for any establishment conducting around the clock business hours.

Certain specific uses are regulated by Chapter 16.

§ 15-2.3

Performance Standards.

As provided in Table 15.2.

ARTICLE III, REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS AND SPECIAL EVENT FACILITIES ON A-1 PROPERTY: