(A) Definition. ACCESSORY BUILDING is a subordinate building not used as living space for the residents and the use of which is merely incidental to that of the main building. Included, but not limited to, this definition and the scope of this section, are buildings commonly designated "storage structures," "utility buildings," "recreational buildings," "storage sheds," "carports," "workshops" and "guest cottages."
(B) Prohibition. From and after the passage of this section, accessory buildings will not be permitted to be erected in the city.
(C) Penalty. Any individual, corporation or other entity in violation of the terms of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than $100 or more than $500 or imprisoned in the county jail for not more than 30 days, or both. Each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense. The City Commission may, in its discretion and in lieu of pursuing the foregoing criminal charges against violators of this section, file civil actions against violators seeking injunctive relief against the continuing violations and such civil damages, including award of attorney fees, as are applicable under the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(Ord. 2-2004, passed 7-15-04)