DECLARATION OF RESERVATIONS, continued


"A"


AGRICULTURAL-RECREATIONAL DISTRICT

 
Notwithstanding other uses permitted under Elko County Zoning Ordinance, the following uses and regulations shall apply unless otherwise provided in these reservations. 
 
1. Agricultural-Recreational: "A" District: Intent: 
 
The recreational-agricultural District ("A" District) is intended to provide for commercially operated dude ranching, resorts, and other commercial recreation activities, but also including agricultural operations, farming, and animal raising. It is also intended to provide areas for the development of "residential ranches" or vacation homes in a primarily ranch-type setting.

2. Permitted Uses:  
 
The following principal listed uses are permitted:

a. Dude ranches, with gaming casino 
b. Resort hotel or lodge, with gaming and entertainment 
c. Ski facilities 
d. Amusement park 
e. Golf courses 
f. Seasonal residences, including cabins 
g. Parks, playgrounds, campgrounds 
h. Customary accessory uses and buildings. 

3. Conditional Uses:  
 
The following are conditional uses permitted only when authorized by the Elko County Planning Commission and approved by the Committee of Architecture:

a. Mobile home park 
b. Churches 
c. Schools, libraries, museums 
d. Utility or public service facilities 
e. Motels or hotels 
f. Eating and drinking establishments 
g. Single family dwellings of a permanent nature 
h. Convents, monasteries, retreats 
i. Similar used to those permitted which in the judgment of the Planning Commission are allowable as a conditional use. 
J. Livestock ranches 

4. Minimum Parcel Size: 

The minimum land parcel size for any permitted use shall be five (5) acres. No parcel shall have an average width of less than three hundred fifty (350) feet. 
 
5. Yards:  
 
The minimum requirements for yards shall be as follows:

a. Front yard - 50 feet 
b. Rear yard - 30 feet 
c. Side yard - 20 feet 

6. Building Height Limits: 

None 

7. Parking Requirements:

None 

8. Subdivision of Lots:

No lot or parcel of land shall be divided into smaller lots or parcels whether for lease, sale or rental purposes, provided that variations may be granted by the Committee of Architecture in accordance with provision of A-2, Page 3, of this Declaration of Reservations and upon approval of the Elko County Planning Commission. 

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