Accessory buildings shall be established according to the regulations for main buildings within a zone and in accordance with the following provisions and exceptions:
(A) No accessory building shall be constructed upon a lot unless the construction of the main building has been actually commenced, and no accessory building shall be used for dwelling purposes other than by domestic servants employed on the premises.
(B) Accessory buildings used as a garage or carport having access from an alley shall not be located closer than 15 feet to the centerline of the alley.
(C) A distance of at least ten feet shall be maintained between an accessory building and any other building with the following exceptions:
(1) A shade structure with two or more open sides, one of which is adjacent to another building, may be built to within six feet of that building.
(2) Accessory buildings may be constructed directly abutting a mobile home provided all setbacks from abutting properties are maintained as required in the zone regulations.
(3) Accessory buildings shall not be constructed closer than five feet to any property line.
(4) Accessory buildings shall not be constructed within any required setback adjacent to a street.
(5) Accessory buildings shall not exceed 15 feet in height when located within a required setback.
(6) The minimum distance between an accessory building and any other building can be reduced to five feet where all structures comply with all applicable building and fire codes.
(Prior Code, Ch. 4, Art. IV, § 4-288) (Ord. 432-06, passed 6-19-2006; Am. Ord. 570-12, passed 3-5-2012)