1. The principal dwelling unit must be occupied by the property owner.
2. A detached accessory family dwelling unit shall be of portable construction (excluding recreational vehicles, campers, or any other type of vehicle capable of being moved) and shall not exceed 900 square feet of floor area, and shall not exceed 15 feet in height. A detached accessory family dwelling unit shall be located only in the side or rear yard.
3. All setbacks and total lot coverage for the relevant district must be met.
4. Adequate sewage disposal and water for both the principal dwelling and the accessory family dwelling unit must be maintained.
5. No more than two persons shall occupy the accessory family dwelling unit.
6. An accessory family dwelling unit shall be occupied only by the property owner's family members, defined as: great-grandparents, grandparents, parents, children or lineal descendants (a family member's spouse and children are to be included in the definition).
7. A use permit shall be valid for a period of one year from the date of issuance, and shall be renewable in annual increments, provided that the medical hardship of the family member continues. A use permit that is issued shall become null and void if the property owner does not obtain a renewal thereof prior to the expiration date.
8. An accessory family dwelling unit shall not be rented under any circumstances.
9. A use permit shall automatically expire and a detached accessory dwelling unit must be removed from the property within six months upon the occurrence of any of the following:
A. Removal of the property owner from the principal dwelling unit.
B. Removal of the family member from the detached accessory family dwelling unit.
C. A violation of the requirements of this Section.
(Ord. 2015-06, 9/28/2015)