Right to Farm in Lee's Summit, MO (2026)
1 verified right to farm rules for Lee's Summit, Missouri, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Agricultural Zoning Protection
Lee's Summit protects farming through its AG Agricultural District, a dedicated zone under UDO Sec. 4.060 for restricted agricultural uses and very-low-density housing outside the sanitary sewer service area. AG parcels carry a 10-acre minimum lot, a 2-units-per-10-acres density cap, 100-foot front and 50-foot side/rear setbacks, and a 40-foot height limit.
Lee's Summit Agricultural Zoning Rules
Some RestrictionsLee's Summit, MO, Unified Development Ordinance § 4.060.A
The AG Agricultural District is established to provide areas for restricted agricultural uses, very-low-density residential development and to serve as a "holding zone" to prevent the premature development of large land acreage. ... It is also intended to conserve rural character, reduce the demand for urban services, and reduce service delivery costs for local government.
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