New Franklin "Rc" Rural Conservation District ordinance (§ 405.060)

The "RC" District is designed to provide open space in the City, to prevent premature development and to prohibit concentrated urban development in flood-prone areas. For these reasons, permitted uses shall be restricted to the following:

1. Permitted uses.

a. Agricultural uses and farm structures. Commercial feed lots shall not be permitted.

b. Single-family detached dwellings located on a site of not less than twenty-three (23) acres.

c. Customary accessory buildings including private garages, carports, swimming pools, fireplaces and similar accessory uses.

d. Park or forest preserve.

e. Privately operated outdoor recreational facilities.

f. Public facilities including sewerage treatment works.