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ORDINANCE NO. 93-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, ADOPTING REVISIONS TO
TITLE 5 OF THE TOWN OF MARANA DEVELOPMENT CODE BY REFERENCE AND
FIXING THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF EXISTING
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Marana did on May 14, 1984 adopt
Ordinance No. 84.04 which Ordinance adopted a Development Code for the Town of Marana;
and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined it would be in the best interests for the
Town of Marana to revise Title 5 of the Town of Marana Development Code for new zones; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has deemed it would be in the best interests of the Town
of Marana to phase out the existing zones and procedures found in Title 5, and to phase in the
new zones in Title 5 to be adopted by this ordinance;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Marana, Arizona:
Section I: That certain document known as Development Code, Title 5.10.01, AG-
Agricultural, three copies of which are on file in the office of the Town Clerk of the Town of
Marana, Arizona, which document was made a public record by Resolution No. 93-22 of the
Town of Marana, Arizona, is hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set
out in this ordinance.
Section IT: All ordinances or parts of ordinances, including the sections of the existing
Title 5 which the revisions replace, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance or any part
of the document adopted herein by reference are hereby repealed effective as of the date of this
resolution.
Section III: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this
ordinance or any part of the document adopted by reference is for any reason held to be invalid
or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof.
Section IV: Whereas, it is necessary for the preservation of the peace, health and safety
of Marana, Arizona, an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance shall become
immediately operative and in force from and after the date of posting hereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona,
this 20th day of April, 1993.
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Mayor Ora Ham .
05.10 New Zones Established
Subsequent to Apri16, 1993, the Town of Marana established the zones listed below. These zone
classifications will apply to all land zoned subsequent to this date.
05.10.01
AG Agricultural
A. Purpose.
The purpose of this Zoning District is to protect and preserve
agricultural lands and related activities in their present character. The intent
of this zone is to protect agricultural lands from incompaible land uses and
urban encroachment.
B. Location.
The locations of the AG zones are existing active agricultural areas, and those
areas shown on the Town of Marana General Plan.
c. Uses Permitted.
1. One single-residence on any lot or parceL
2. Growing and harvesting of field, tree or bush including flowers.
3. Plant nurseries and green houses for the propagation, cultivation
and distribution of plants produced on the premises.
4. Corrals for the keeping of livestock, provided corrals are kept
not closer than fifty (SO) feet from all property lines.
5. Poultry, bird and egg farms, provided that pens, buildings and
enclosures other than open pasture are not closer than two
hundred (200) feet to any street, highway or residence district.
6. Commercial breeding, raising, training and feeding, principally
by grazing of horses, cattle, sheep and goats; provided that
pens, buildings, corrals and yards other than open pastures are
not closer than two hundred (200) feet to any property line, nor
closer than two hundred (200) feet to any street, highway or
residence district.
D. Accessory Uses.
1. Home occupations
2. Signs as regulated by the Town Code
E. Conditional Uses.
1. Communication Facilities
2. Public Stables
3. Utility Facilities
4. Government buildings and facilities when necessary for serving
the surrounding territory; provided, that no public business
offices and no repair or storage facilities are maintained therein.
5. Veterinary clinics, pounds and shelters.
6. Cemeteries, crematories and mausoleums.
7. Dairies and feedlots
8. Commercial riding stables and boarding stables, provided the
site contains at least ten (10) acres and that such stables are
located at least two hundred (200) feet from any property line.
9. Commercial livestock Auction, provided the auction facilities
are at least two hundred (200) feet from any property line.
10. Rodeo Facilities, provided the rodeo facilities are at least two
hundred (200) feet from any property line.
11. Accessory living quarters.
12. Modular Home
F. Temporary Uses.
1. Christmas tree lot.
2. Produce stand
G. Prohibited Uses:
1. All commercial and business uses, except those specifically
permitted.
2. All manufacturing, warehousing and wholesaling, except those
specifically permitted.
3. Multiple dwelling units.
4. Recreational vehicle parks and mobile home parks
5. Uses similar to those listed above in this section, as determined
by the Planning Administrator.
H. Site Development Standards:
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Minimumlots~e:5acres
Minimum lot width: 400 feet
Maximum building height: 30 feet, or two (2) stories, whichever
is most restrictive.
Maximum roof area: Ten (10) Percent
Minimum front yards:
a. On an arterial street - 50 feet
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b. On a non-arterial street - 40 feet
Minimum sideyard: 60 feet
Minimum sideyard on a street:
a. On an arterial street - 75 feet
b. On a non-arterial street - 60 feet
Minimum rear yard - 100 feet
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