7208 S Meridian Rd, Meridian, ID 83642

Agriculture District

The A district has been established to preserve, protect and assure the continuing viability of agricultural lands within the city and the area of city impact ACI. This district has been established to lessen the encroachment of urban type development into agricultural areas whose presence would interfere with agricultural pursuits.; Land uses, other than those directly relating to agriculture, or those typically coexisting with agricultural uses, are generally prohibited in this district. The agricultural district requires land parcels to be a minimum five acres in area with certain exceptions.; The A district refers to land uses engaged for farming, dairying, pasturage, agriculture, horticulture, floriculture, viticulture, animal and poultry husbandry and the accompanying accessory uses for packing, treating or storing the produce. Agricultural accessory uses shall be considered a use secondary to the normal agricultural activities. Agriculture does not include the operation or maintenance of a commercial stockyard or feed yard where large numbers of livestock are fed concentrated feeds particularly for the purpose of fatting for market CAFO.