(A) Accessory uses. The uses of land, buildings and other structures permitted in each of the districts established by this chapter are designated by listing the principal uses permitted. In addition to such principal uses, this section shall regulate uses customarily incidental to any principal use permitted in the district.
(B) General provisions.
(1) Each permitted accessory use shall:
(a) Be customarily incidental to the principal use established on the same lot;
(b) Be subordinate to and serve such principal use;
(c) Be subordinate in area, extent and purpose to such principal use; and
(d) Contribute to the comfort, convenience or necessity of users of such principal use.
(2) Accessory uses shall be permitted as specified above. Such accessory uses shall be applicable to the principal use, shall conform to applicable setback requirements, and shall include but not be limited to the following.
(a) For dwellings.
1. Shelter to house animal pets, but not exceeding two shelters per dwelling, the total square foot area not to exceed 32 square feet;
2. Children’s playhouse and playground equipment;
3. Private greenhouse, vegetable, fruit or flower garden, from which no products are sold or offered for sale;
4. Private garage or carport;
5. Private swimming pool and bathhouse; and
6. Shed for the storage of maintenance or recreation equipment used on the premises, total square footage of storage not to exceed 192 square feet.
(b) For church, chapel, temple or synagogue.
1. Parish house or residence for the clergyman of the congregation;
2. Religious education building; and
3. Other accessory uses which in the opinion of the governing body will not be injurious to the district may be permitted as a use permitted on review.
(c) For education institutions.
1. Convent or lay teacher’s quarters;
2. Dormitories;
3. Power or heating plants;
4. Stadiums, gymnasiums, field houses, game courts or fields; and
5. Other accessory uses which in the opinion of the governing body will not be injurious to the district may be permitted as a use permitted on review.
(d) For golf and country clubs.
1. Dwelling for caretaker;
2. Maintenance equipment storage shed;
3. Pro shop;
4. Lounge and dining area; and
5. Other accessory uses which in the opinion of the governing body will not be injurious to the district may be permitted as a use permitted on review.
(e) For hospitals and health institutions.
1. Staff quarters;
2. Laundry, incidental to the principal use only;
3. Medical and nursing instruction;
4. Chapel; and
5. Other accessory uses which in the opinion of the governing body will not be injurious to the district may be permitted as a use permitted on review.
(f) For industrial uses in the industrial districts.
1. Offices;
2. Restaurants or cafeterias;
3. First aid clinics or dispensaries;
4. Watchmen’s quarters;
5. Research or pilot structures; and
6. Other accessory uses which in the opinion of the governing body will not be injurious to the district may be permitted as a use permitted on review.
(Prior Code, § 27-A-06-02)