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6-3-7: ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND USES:
   A.   Accessory Uses:
      1.   Shall be compatible with the principal use;
      2.   Shall not be established prior to the establishment of the principal use; and
      3.   Shall not include the keeping of propagation of poultry or livestock, whether or not for profit, except in the F-1 Farming District, or except as in accordance with Article 6-20 of this Chapter.
   B.   Accessory Buildings, including accessory sheds, toolrooms, and other accessory buildings:
      1.   Shall not encroach upon the front half of a side yard of a corner lot which is adjacent to the street, nor upon that side yard of a reversed corner lot which is adjacent to the street, nor upon the rear yard of a through lot;
      2.   Shall not exceed fifteen feet (15') in height, unless otherwise permitted as an accessory use to a business, manufacturing or authorized special use; and (1985 Code)
      3.   Unless structurally a part of a principal building on the same lot, and in conformance with the requirements established for accessory buildings for special uses:
         a.   In All Residence Districts And Estate Districts:
            (1)   Shall not be erected, altered at, or moved to a location within five feet (5') of the nearest wall of the principal building located on the same lot; and
            (2)   Shall be erected only in a rear yard or in the rear half of any side yard; and
            (3)   Shall be not less than five feet (5') from any property line; and
            (4)   Shall be not less than ten feet (10') from any alley, and
            (5)   Shall not occupy more than thirty percent (30%) of the area of said yard.
         b.   In All Other Districts:
            (1)   Shall not be erected, altered at, or moved to a location within ten feet (10') of the nearest wall of the principal building; and
            (2)   Shall not be erected, altered at, or moved to a location within the required area for any front or side yard of the lot as established for said district.
      4.   Shall be constructed or erected in the same style, construction technique, and with materials substantially similar to those of the principal use; provided, in the case of an accessory shed, toolroom or similar accessory structure which is placed in line with any privacy or site-obscuring fence, the face of such structure in line with such fence may be finished with materials similar to such fence.
   C.   Satellite Dish Antennas: Satellite dish antennas with a diameter of twelve feet (12') or less shall be permitted as an accessory use in residential and business, industrial and office zoning districts subject to the following standards:
      1.   Residential: Satellite dish antennas located in a residential zoning district shall be permitted only in the rear yard, and when so located and designed as to minimize the visual impact from public streets and surrounding properties.
         a.   Any such satellite dish shall be a freestanding structure.
         b.   The outer perimeter of any such satellite dish shall be located not less than five feet (5') from any and all side and rear lot lines.
         c.   The base of any such satellite dish shall be constructed on concrete piers.
         d.   Any and all electric, transmission, or accessory cable or cables connecting the satellite dish antenna to the principal structure, shall be underground if the concrete pad for such antenna is five feet (5') or greater from the principal structure.
         e.   There shall not be allowed more than one satellite dish antenna for each parcel of property in the Village.
         f.   There shall be no writing or graphics on any satellite dish antenna, except that the manufacturer of such antenna may display his name thereon.
      2.   Business, Industrial And Office: Satellite dish antennas with a diameter of twelve feet (12') or less shall be permitted as an accessory use in business, industrial and office zoning districts, subject to the following standards:
         a.   If located on the ground, the installation of a satellite dish antenna in a business, industrial or office zoning district shall be subject to all of the terms of subsection C1 of this Section.
         b.   If installed on the roof of any building in a business, industrial or office zoning district, the dead weight of the satellite dish antenna, and any mounting accessories, shall not exceed the design weight of the roof, and the top most portion of the satellite dish antenna shall not be more than fifteen feet (15') above the highest portion of the roof.
         c.   In all cases, a satellite dish antenna installed in a business, industrial or office zoning district shall be located so as to minimize the visual impact from public streets and surrounding properties.
      3.   No satellite dish antenna shall be installed in the Village without a permit having been first obtained therefor; such permit may be obtained by application filed with the Village Clerk and payment of the appropriate fee described below; said application for permit shall be approved by the Director of Public Works.
         a.   For any satellite dish antenna installed in a residential zoning district, the fee for a permit shall be ten dollars ($10.00).
         b.   For any satellite dish antenna installed in a business, industrial or office zoning district, the fee for a permit shall be twenty five dollars ($25.00). (Ord. 85-19, 6-20-1985; amd. Ord. 98-28, 8-20-1998; Ord. 20-23, 6-18-2020; Ord. 22-12, 6-2-2022)