On a lot devoted to a permitted principal use, customary accessory uses and structures are authorized as specifically, or by necessary implication, set forth in this or any code, ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to the village. The following requirements are applicable to all accessory structures and uses, in addition to the requirements for accessory off street parking facilities as set forth in chapter 11 of this title:
A. Compatible With Existing Use: Accessory buildings, structures and uses shall be compatible with the principal uses and shall not be established prior to the establishment of the principal use.
B. Structures For Charitable Organizations: The temporary outdoor storage (in shipping containers, storage containers, or in trailers) of materials for charitable and philanthropic organizations shall be permitted in front, rear, and side yards as an accessory use; provided, that such temporary outdoor storage use shall not be located in any way that impedes the use of any required off street parking or loading spaces required by chapter 11 of this title. Such containers shall not be permitted on a site more than ninety (90) days in any calendar year.
C. Bulk Requirements: An accessory building or structure hereafter constructed, erected, placed, structurally altered, enlarged or moved, except as otherwise permitted in this title, shall be subject to the following bulk requirements:
1. No accessory building or structure shall be permitted within the required front or side yards of a lot, as set forth in each district. (For exemptions see section 11-4-5 of this chapter.)
2. No accessory building or structure shall be permitted nearer than ten feet (10') from the nearest wall of a principal building nor shall it be located nearer than three feet (3') from a side or rear lot line. No accessory building or structure shall be located or placed on any easement. No accessory buildings shall be permitted nearer than ten feet (10') to an alley right of way line when the entrance to the accessory building for motor vehicles is parallel to and facing such alley right of way line.
3. No accessory building or structure in a residential district shall exceed one story or fifteen feet (15') in height (whichever is less). Accessory buildings or structures in all other districts may be constructed to equal the permitted height in that district. The foregoing height limits shall not apply to telecommunications antennas and telecommunications antenna facilities authorized pursuant to chapter 9 of this title.
4. The gross floor area of an accessory building or structure to be constructed in any zoning district shall not exceed thirty percent (30%) of the rear yard of the lot on which such accessory building is to be constructed. The gross floor area of an accessory building or structure to be constructed in residential districts shall not exceed the ground floor area of the principal building located on the same lot nor one thousand (1,000) square feet, whichever is less.
5. No manufactured home, mobile home or other similar portable structure or building shall be used as an accessory building or structure except when used incidentally to and temporarily for construction operations of a principal use; provided, however, lawn equipment storage buildings not exceeding one hundred forty four (144) square feet in area and a maximum height of twelve feet (12') to the highest point on such buildings are permitted as accessory buildings. It shall be unlawful to use any portable on demand storage container or other similar portable structure as an accessory building or accessory structure located on any residential district lot except when used temporarily during construction or moving operations of a principal use. Such portable containers or structures shall be removed from such residential district lot within fourteen (14) consecutive days after the date of completion of such construction or moving operations.
6. An accessory building which is attached to a principal building shall be considered as a part of the principal building and shall be subject to all regulations governing the location of principal buildings.
7. An accessory building which is not attached to a principal building may contain a rooming unit as an accessory use; provided, that such rooming unit is occupied by a person who is related by blood, adoption, or marriage to a member of the family occupying the single-family dwelling in the principal building located on the same lot as such accessory building; or provided, that such rooming unit is occupied by a household servant employed by the family occupying the single-family dwelling in such principal building.
8. No incinerator shall be hereafter constructed, erected, placed, structurally altered, or enlarged in or within two thousand feet (2,000') of property zoned residential.
D. Home Occupations: A home occupation or profession shall be permitted as an accessory use in any dwelling unit located in a residential district subject to the following restrictions:
1. Such home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the dwelling unit;
2. No special outside entrance shall be required or provided in connection with the home occupation;
3. The total floor area devoted to such home occupation shall not exceed twenty five percent (25%) of the gross floor area of the dwelling unit, nor more than twenty five percent (25%) of the gross floor area of any story devoted to such use, nor more than two hundred (200) square feet of floor area if such use is conducted in an accessory building;
4. No sign is used, other than a nameplate not more than two (2) square feet in area, and no other exterior display or activity indicating that a building is being used for a home occupation shall be permitted;
5. There are no commodities sold or services rendered that require receipt and delivery of merchandise, goods, or equipment by other than ordinary mail or parcel post;
6. There is no person other than members of the family residing in the dwelling unit employed or otherwise engaged in such home occupation; and
7. There are no accessory buildings used in whole or in part. (Ord. 2009-36, 4-6-2009)
8. Health spas, motor vehicle repair garages and similar activities are prohibited as home occupations. A daycare home is permitted as a home occupation only within a dwelling unit where the daycare home operator is licensed by the Illinois department of children and family services under the Illinois child care act of 1969, 225 Illinois Compiled Statutes 10/1 et seq. (Ord. 2009-36, 4-6-2009; amd. 2011 Code)
9. a. A barbershop, hair salon, beauty shop or massage therapy studio shall be located entirely within a dwelling unit and shall not exceed a floor area of more than three hundred (300) square feet, nor more than one chair for performing professional barbershop or beauty shop services nor, more than one customer table for performing professional massage therapy to not more than one customer at a time by appointment only. It shall be unlawful for more than one barbershop, beauty shop or massage therapy customer motor vehicle to be parked at any one time either in the site's driveway or in the street along the site's front lot line.
b. It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct or operate a barbershop, hair salon or beauty shop unless said person is licensed by the state of Illinois to operate a barbershop, hair salon or beauty shop. (Ord. 2009-36, 4-6-2009)
10. A professional person may use his dwelling for consultation or performance of religious rites, but not for the general practice of the profession. An instructor of music or dance shall be permitted to instruct not more than one pupil at a time in any dwelling unit or accessory building. (Ord. 2009-36, 4-6-2009; amd. 2011 Code)
11. A person may use his dwelling for occasional sales to the public, provided such sales occur no more than twelve (12) days per calendar year.
12. Garage sales may be conducted as a home occupation, provided no more than three (3) sales are held per year at any one residence, and such sales last no more than twelve (12) days per year.
E. Telecommunications Antenna Facilities: Telecommunications antenna facilities shall be permitted only as an accessory structure on protected residential property and shall conform to the requirements provided in chapter 9 of this title. (Ord. 2009-36, 4-6-2009)