76-515. Nurseries and greenhouses.

Where the nursery and/or greenhouse operation grows stock for sale on the premises or elsewhere and does not engage in selling items not produced on the site, the use may be considered generally compatible in all zoning districts as cited in subsection (a) of this section.

Where the nursery and/or greenhouse operation engages in the sale of small item merchandise clearly accessory to the sale of products raised on the site, the use may be considered generally compatible in sparsely developed or undeveloped residential districts and in all other districts.

Where the nursery and/or greenhouse operation engages in the sale of medium to large trees and items not produced on the site, including the selling of patio blocks, loose yard and building materials as a principal part of its business, such use may be considered generally compatible with the C-3, M-1 and M-2 districts.

All such uses shall be located on a paved major or secondary road as designated on the township master plan.

Site and yard requirements shall be as provided for the districts in which the use is located. The township board may establish such conditions so as to ensure the compatibility of the development with surrounding uses or districts.