Croak Rd, Dublin, CA 94568

Agricultural Zoning District

The purpose and intent of the Agricultural Zoning District is to establish regulations which achieve the following: Preserve and protect agricultural lands that are being used for the commercial production of agricultural commodities consistent with the General Plan and applicable Specific Plans and appropriate standards of public health, safety, welfare, and aesthetics.; Restrict the use of the land in the Agricultural Zoning District to crop production, the raising of livestock, poultry and other animals and to similar and related uses compatible with agricultural operations.; Encourage agricultural uses in places where more intensive development is not desirable or necessary for the public welfare.; Encourage compatibility of all Agriculture use types with the surrounding neighborhood.; Encourage compatibility of farm buildings with the surrounding neighborhood.; Prohibit land uses that are not compatible with commercial agricultural operations.; Preserve open space values and lands reserved for open space purposes.; Ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling.; Minimize traffic congestion and avoid the overloading of public services and utilities.