(a) Distances From Main Buildings to Accessory Uses. Distances from main buildings to accessory uses are set forth in the following schedule:
SCHEDULE FOR MINIMUM DISTANCE FOR ACCESSORY USES
Minimum Distance | |||
Accessory Use | From Main Buildings (Ft.) | From Side or Rear Lot Lines (Ft.) | From Side or Rear Lot Lines of Adjoining Single- and Two-Family Districts (Ft.) |
Garages | 301 | 10 | 20 |
Parking area | 20 | 10 | 20 |
Unattached buildings | 20 | 10 | 20 |
Walks (for use by the occupants and the public) | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Recreation areas (used for active play) | 40 | 15 | 40 |
1 Unless attached to the main building.
(b) Accessory and Main Buildings Attached by Common Wall. If an accessory building is attached to the main building by a common wall, it shall meet the same yard requirements as the main building, unless otherwise permitted by the City Planning Commission.
(c) Unattached Buildings. A one-story building, connected to the main building by an enclosed passageway, less than ten feet wide, shall be considered an unattached building.
(d) Location of Garages.
(1) Garages shall not be located within the open space upon which a building faces, except in the case of townhouses, where they may be a part of the house proper.
(2) A garage may be within the building and occupy the first floor or basement.
(3) A garage may be on the property line when it adjoins a party wall of a retail use and the wall of such garage on the property line is a fire wall.
(Ord. 96-61. Passed 4-21-97.)