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Section 17-5.1 GENERAL <br /> 6. The following provisions apply to all zoning districts: <br /> A. Except where specifically stated, all accessory structures or <br /> uses require the prior establishment of a principle structure. <br /> Section 17-5.4 FOREST MANAGEMENT (FM) <br /> 1. Purpose and Intent: To provide a zoning classification for <br /> sustainable management of forested areas,to establish and maintain <br /> timber resources,to protect the natural environment,to preserve <br /> undeveloped areas and to provide recreation opportunities. Development <br /> patterns are characterized as very low-density residential without <br /> municipal utility service and with only limited demand for accessibility. <br /> Forest Management zoning should be used to preserve rural character. <br /> 2. Compatibility: Forest Management zones would generally be <br /> compatible with and can be established adjacent to Agriculture, Rural <br /> Residential,Transition Residential, Commercial and Light Industrial <br /> zones. The zone may also be compatible with other zones in areas where <br /> forest stands exist. <br /> 3. Lot, Use and Density Requirements. <br /> Lot Width-feet, minimum............................................................300 <br /> Total Lot Area-acres, minimum..................................................... 10 <br /> Buildable Lot Area- acres, minimum................................................5 <br /> Setback, right-of-way, local streets -feet, minimum ......................50 <br /> Setback, right-of-way, collector and arterial streets <br /> -feet, minimum ...............................................................................50 <br /> Setback, side -feet, minimum .........................................................25 <br /> Setback, corner side -feet, minimum..............................................40 <br /> Setback, sign -feet, minimum............................................................1 <br /> Setback, wetland-feet, minimum...................................................50 <br /> Maximum impervious coverage ................................................... 10 <br /> Maximum Building Height-feet......................................................25 <br /> Maximum animal unit per acre......................................................0.5 <br /> 4. Performance Standards. The following performance standards <br /> apply to all development in this zone: <br /> A. Screening. Screening consisting of native trees and shrubs <br /> covering a minimum of 75 percent of the setback area (leaf <br /> on conditions) is required in the road setback and within 50 <br /> Pequot Lakes Staff Report 3-2 <br /> June 16,2016 <br />