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Chapter 18.28 A AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT <br /> 18.28.030 Permitted uses. <br /> The following uses shall be permitted in the A district: <br /> A.One-family dwellings and second units.Not more than one dwelling unit and a second unit, shall <br /> be permitted on each site; <br /> B.Agriculture for commercial purposes, limited to the growing of field and truck crops and <br /> horticultural specialties; nurseries, greenhouses and botanical conservatories; orchards and <br /> vineyards; farming and ranching facilities and structures; <br /> C.Raising of fruits, nuts, vegetables and horticultural specialties for private noncommercial use; <br /> D.Home occupations conducted in accordance with the regulations prescribed in Chapter 18.104 of <br /> this title; <br /> E. Livestock and poultry raising for private, noncommercial use, and private kennels and stables; <br /> provided,that any building or enclosure in which animals or fowl, except household pets,are <br /> contained shall be at least 100 feet from any R, 0,C, 1-P or P district; <br /> F. Photovoltaic facilities; <br /> G.Accessory structures and uses located on the same site with a permitted use, including barns, <br /> stables, coops,tank houses, storage tanks, windmills(not including wind energy facilities), other <br /> farm outbuildings, private garages and carports, or guesthouse or accessory living quarters without a <br /> kitchen for each dwelling on the site, storehouses, garden structures, greenhouses, recreation rooms <br /> and hobby shops, and storage of petroleum products for persons residing on the site and the <br /> following accessory structures and uses located on the same site with a permitted use or with a <br /> conditional use which has been granted a use permit in accord with the provisions of Chapter 18.124 <br /> of this title: <br /> 1. Emergency standby electricity generator, fuel cell,and/or battery facilities provided that <br /> the facilities shall be tested from 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday or from 10:00 <br /> a.m. to 12:00 noon on Saturday or Sunday only;the facilities shall not be tested for more than <br /> one hour during any day, and no testing shall be on federal holidays or on"Spare The Air <br /> Days" in Alameda County, <br /> 2. Portable,temporary electricity generator,fuel cell, or battery facilities, <br /> 3. Photovoltaic facilities, <br /> 4. Small electricity generator facilities that meet the following criteria: <br /> a. The fuel source for the generators shall be natural gas,bio diesel, or the <br /> byproduct of an approved cogeneration or combined cycle facility, <br /> b. The facilities shall use the best available control technology to reduce air <br /> pollution, <br /> c. The facilities shall not create any objectionable odors at any point outside of the <br /> property plane where the facilities are located, <br /> d. The facilities shall not exceed a noise level of 45 dBA at any point on any <br /> residentially zoned property outside of the property plane where the facilities are located, <br />