§ 153.132 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES.
   The following regulations shall apply to accessory buildings and/or structures.
   (A)   No accessory building shall be erected in any required yard or within five feet of any other building.
   (B)   Accessory buildings not exceeding 600 square feet may be permitted in the required side and rear yards provided such accessory buildings are at least five feet from any property line and do not encroach into any required easements.
   (C)   Accessory buildings not exceeding 50 square feet and used exclusively to house well and pump equipment may be permitted in the required front, side, and rear yards, provided such accessory buildings are at least five feet from any property lines and do not encroach into any required easements or sight angles.
   (D)   An accessory building may be located on another contiguous or non-contiguous lot from the principal use with which it is associated, only to the extent that the principal use itself would also be permitted on such lot.
   (E)   In no case shall a manufactured home, or cargo or trailer portion of a motor vehicle be used as an accessory structure for storage.
   (F)   Portable storage units for residential purposes:
      (1)   Temporary portable storage units may be located within the required front yard for no more than 60 days;
      (2)   Portable storage units shall be permitted in rear or side yards only. Additional portable storage units shall be permitted in the rear or side yard(s) only and shall not be visible from the public rights-of-way; and/or
      (3)   No more than two accessory structures shall be located on lots of 10,000 square feet or less, and the total square footage of accessory structure(s) shall not exceed the total square footage of the principal structure.
(Ord. passed 10-17-2011; Res. passed 10-17-2016)