Accessory uses, buildings or other structures customarily incidental to any aforesaid permitted or conditionally permitted uses may be established, erected or constructed, provided that such accessory uses do not involve the conduct of any business, trade or industry, or any private way or walk giving access to such activity, or any billboard, sign or poster other than authorized herein, and do not include the boarding of animals or the keeping of fowl or farm animals. Accessory uses may include the following:
(a) Swimming Pools. Exclusively for the use of the residents and their guests, and subject to the provisions of the Building Code.
(c) Home Occupations. Customary home occupations, such as handicrafts, dressmaking, millinery, preserving and home cooking, provided that such occupations are conducted exclusively by resident occupants, that not more than one-quarter of the area of one floor of the residence is used for such purpose, that no structural alterations are required, that the entrance to the space devoted to such use is from within the dwelling, that no equipment is used which will create any electrical or other disturbances beyond the premises and that no trading of merchandise is carried on, and that no greater number of vehicles is attracted to the premises than can be parked in the existing home driveway. Hair cutting or beauty parlor work shall not be deemed a permitted home occupation. An unlighted sign of not over one square foot in area, attached flat against the building, shall be permitted.
(d) Professional Offices. Professional offices shall be prohibited in any residential district.
(e) Parking Facilities. Garages, carports or other parking spaces for the exclusive use of residents of the premises, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 1181, and the following:
(1) No garages detached from the main or principal building shall be permitted on any lot having a depth of 120 feet or less.
(Ord. 83-128. Passed 3-6-84.)
(2) Private and open off-street parking areas shall be permitted. However, private garages shall be not less than 400 square feet with a maximum garage area of 880 square feet provided, however, that the height of garage doors shall not exceed eight (8) feet.
(3) A garage not less than 400 square feet nor more than 880 square feet in area may be attached to or form a part of a living unit if separated from such living unit by walls, partitions and ceilings of materials to restrict the passage of gases, smoke and odor from the garage to other parts of the building or structure. (Ord. 2008-133. Passed 9-2-08.)
(4) A garage not over fifteen (15) feet in height may occupy up to thirty-five percent (35%) of the rear yard, but need not be less than 400 square feet. Such garage shall not be located closer than ten (10) feet to the rear lot line if such rear line is also the side lot line of an adjoining lot.
(5) On a corner lot, where the rear line is also the side lot line of an adjoining lot, the garage shall be attached to the dwelling either directly or by means of a breezeway, but in no event shall it be closer to the rear lot line than twenty-five (25) feet.
(6) Parking facilities for uses other than one-family dwellings, permitted in this District, shall be in accordance with off-street parking requirements as set forth in Chapter 1181, and in other applicable sections of this Zoning Code.
(7) Roof downspouts on all new garages and garage additions shall tie into the storm sewers and shall be in accordance with tie-in requirements as set forth in Chapter 917, and other applicable sections of the Codified Ordinances.
(Ord. 83-128. Passed 3-6-84.)