Residential accessory uses are those which are incidental and subordinate to, and serving, the principal residential use. The following provide standards for permitted residential accessory uses. Accessory uses not specifically listed herein, but similar to those permitted by right, may be permitted upon site plan review and approval by the zoning administrator or at the time of principal use approval by the appropriate decision making body. Accessory use not listed herein, but similar to those permitted as a special use, may be permitted with a special use permit.
(1) BED AND BREAKFAST INN
. Description: An operator-occupied residence providing accommodations for a charge to the public with no more than five guest rooms for rent, in operation for more than ten nights in a twelve month period. Breakfast may be provided to the guests only. Bed and Breakfast establishments shall not include motels, hotels, boarding houses, or food service establishments. "Operator" shall mean the owner of the bed and breakfast establishment, or the owner's agent, who is required to reside in the bed and breakfast establishment or on contiguous property.
a. Regulations
:
1. The primary use of the structure shall be residential and owner occupied.
2. Individual Bed-and-Breakfast units shall not contain cooking facilities.
3. Interior residential features shall be retained in a manner which will allow re-conversion back to dwelling unit purposes.
4. Parking shall be provided on the site and shall be in accordance with Article V of this ordinance; and in addition to the two spaces required for the residents of the dwelling unit, one space for each rental room shall be provided.
5. The Bed-and-Breakfast Inn shall not be detrimental to the neighborhood.
6. The Inn shall be operated in conformity with the "Bed and Breakfast Act," 740 ILCS 90/1 et seq.
7. No residential structure shall be removed in order for a Bed-and-Breakfast Inn to be established. No external remodeling or adding to existing buildings is permitted unless required by law, in which case it shall be architecturally compatible with the structure.
8. The Inn shall be used for the lodging of transient guests.
9. Each operator shall keep a list of the names of all persons staying at the Bed-and-Breakfast operation; such list shall be available for inspection by duly authorized City officials at any reasonable time.
10. Generally not more than 35% of the habitable floor area of the dwelling unit shall be used for bedrooms in the Bed-and-Breakfast Inn.
11. Signs shall comply with all applicable requirements of Chapter 3 of the Moline Code of Ordinances.
b. Uses similar from ILQCUZC:
1. Bed and Breakfast Inn.
(2) DAY CARE HOME (SERVING 3 TO 12 CHILDREN). Description: As per 225 ILCS 10/2.18 Sec. 2.18, a Day Care Home means family homes which receive more than three up to a maximum of 12 children for less than 24 hours per day. The number counted includes the family’s natural or adopted children and all other persons under the age of 12. The term does not include facilities which receive only children from a single household.
a. Regulations:
1. Must be in full compliance with Title 89, Chapter III, Subchapter e, Part 406, Licensing Standards for Day Care Home, Illinois Administrative Rules.
b. Uses similar from ILQCUZC:
1. Day care home;
2. Day care home licensed by the State of Illinois;
3. Day care home serving 9-12 children.
(3) HOME OCCUPATION, MINOR
. Description: Minor home occupations are home occupations which shall not have nonresident customers and employees.
a. Regulations:
1. Shall be conducted entirely within a dwelling and carried on by the inhabitants thereof and no other.
2. Shall be clearly incidental and secondary to the use of the dwelling for dwelling purposes, and the appearance of the structure shall not be altered or the occupation within the residence be conducted in a manner that would cause the premises to differ from its residential character either by the use of colors, materials, construction, lighting, signs, or other emission of sounds or vibrations that carry beyond the premises.
3. Shall have no more than 200 square feet of floor area used for the home occupation.
4. Signs shall comply with all applicable requirements of Chapter 3 of the Moline Code of Ordinances.
5. Shall not be conducted on the premises the business of selling stocks of merchandise, supplies or products, provided that orders previously made by telephone or at a sales party may be filled on the premises. That is, direct sales of products off display shelves, racks or from inventory is not allowed, but a person may pick up an order placed earlier as described above.
6. Shall have no storage or display of goods visible from outside the structure.
7. Shall have no highly explosive or combustible material used or stored on the premises unless approved by the Fire Marshall. No activity shall be allowed that would interfere with radio or television reception in the area, nor shall there be any offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, odors, heat or glare noticeable at or beyond the property line.
8. Shall not create greater vehicle or pedestrian traffic than normal for the district in which it is located, including commercial and general delivery services.
9. Shall not use material or equipment not recognized as being part of the normal practices of owning and maintaining a residence.
10. Notwithstanding any provision contained herein to the contrary, garage, basement, yard or other similar sales shall not be allowed more than twice a year, and each sale shall not last more than 72 consecutive hours, and only goods which have been generated from within the household and not purchased elsewhere for resale. Sales shall be conducted on the owner’s property, except that multiple family sales are permitted if they are held on the property of one of the participants and any such sale shall be considered to be a sale for all participants.
11. Shall have no deliveries from commercial suppliers made more than once a week, and the deliveries shall not be made from semi-tractor trailer trucks.
12. Shall have no more than two visitors/clients per day, with all such visits occurring between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
13. Shall include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
(a) Artists and sculptors;
(b) Authors, desktop publishers and composers;
(c) Home crafts for sale off-site;
(d) Office facility of clergy;
(e) Office facility of a salesman, sales representative or manufacturer’s representative provided that no transactions are made in person on the premises;
(f) Address of convenience used solely for receiving and making telephone calls including computer usage, mail, keeping business records in connection with a profession or occupation;
(g) Individual tutoring;
(h) Preserving and home cooking for sale off-site;
(i) Individual instrument and vocal instruction provided that no instrument may be amplified;
(j) Telephone solicitation work;
(k) Any other similar uses deemed to be consistent by the Zoning Administrator.
b. Uses similar from ILQCUZC:
1. Minor home occupation;
2. Home occupation (non-impact, minor impact);
3. Private office of lawyer, architect, or engineer w/in own dwelling.
(4) HOME OCCUPATION, MAJOR
. Description: Major home occupations are home occupations where customers and employees may come to the home and where the occupation complies with the following:
a. Regulations:
1. Shall be conducted entirely within a dwelling unit and carried on by the inhabitants thereof and no other.
2. Shall be clearly incidental and secondary to the use of the dwelling for dwelling purposes, and the appearance of the structure shall not be altered or the occupation within the residence be conducted in a manner that would cause the premises to differ from its residential character either by the use of colors, materials, construction, lighting, signs, or the emission of sounds or vibrations that carry beyond the premises.
3. Shall have no more than 200 square feet of floor area used for the home occupation.
4. Signs shall comply with all applicable requirements of Chapter 3 of the Moline Code of Ordinances.
5. Shall not be conducted on the premises the business of selling stocks of merchandise, supplies or products, provided that incidental retail sales may be made in connection with other permitted home occupations, for example, a single-chair beauty parlor would be allowed to sell combs, hair spray, and other miscellaneous items to customers. However, a dressmaker would be required to do only custom work for specific clients and would not be allowed to develop stocks of dresses for sale to the general public on-site.
6. Shall have no storage or display of goods visible from outside the structure.
7. Shall have no highly explosive or combustible material used or stored on the premises unless approved by the Fire Marshall. No activity shall be allowed that would interfere with radio or television reception in the area, nor shall there be any offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, odors, heat, or glare noticeable at or beyond the property line.
8. Shall have adequate off-street parking spaces available to compensate for additional parking needs generated. Deliveries from commercial suppliers may be made more than once a week, and the deliveries shall not be made from semi-tractor trailer trucks.
9. Shall include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
(a) Single-chair beauty parlors and barber shops;
(b) Photo developing and printing;
(c) Organized classes with up to six students at a time;
(d) Television and other electric or electronic repair, excluding major appliances such as refrigerators or storage;
(e) Upholstering;
(f) Dressmaking and millinery; and
(g) Woodworking excluding cabinet making.
b. Uses similar from ILQCUZC:
1. Major home occupation;
2. Home occupation (major impact).
(5) KENNEL, PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL. Description: A maximum of any combination of two dogs and/or cats (over six months of age) are permitted by right for any one residential unit. Any residence housing a number of dogs and or cats exceeding this number shall be considered a private residential kennel. A private residential kennel shall meet the following requirements
a. Regulations:
1. All animals shall be owned by an occupant of the principal residential use.
2. For any number over three animals, a maximum of one additional animal per five acres shall be permitted.
3. Outdoor containments for animals shall be located a minimum of 25 feet from any residentially zoned property and shall be screened from adjacent properties.
b. Uses similar from ILQCUZC:
1. n/a.
(6) OUTBUILDINGS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
. Description: This land use includes all active outdoor recreational facilities and accessory structures located on a private residential lot. Materials and lighting shall limit light levels at said property line are to be equal to or less than 0.5 foot candles (see Division 3 of Article V). All private residential recreation facilities and other accessory structures shall comply with the bulk requirements for accessory structures. Common examples of these accessory uses include swing sets, tree houses, basketball courts, tennis courts, swimming pools, other recreation-type equipment, and sheds.
a. Regulations:
1. n/a.
b. Uses similar from ILQCUZC:
1. n/a.
(7) RECREATIONAL VEHICLE STORAGE. Description: On-site long term storage of one (1) recreational vehicle (as defined in Division 2, of Article 1) that does not exceed 20 feet in overall length, 8 feet in width or 6 feet in overall height. Recreational vehicles meeting these dimensions may be stored on residential property in accordance with the following regulations. Recreational vehicles which exceed any of those dimensions may not be stored on residential property under any circumstances.
a. Regulations:
1. No recreational vehicle, as defined, shall be parked or stored on any lot in a residential district except in a required rear yard providing all principal structure yard setbacks are met by the recreation vehicle and the vehicle is parked on a concrete pad. However, such equipment may be parked anywhere on residential premises for a period of time not to exceed 24 hours during loading and unloading no more than twice in any consecutive period of seven days. At least 30 hours must separate each occurrence. No such equipment shall be used for living, sleeping or housekeeping purposes when parked or stored on a residential lot, or in any location not approved for such use.
2. No recreational vehicle intended for portable temporary housing shall be used for living, sleeping or housekeeping purposes when parked or stored on a residential lot, or in any other location not approved for such use.
3. No recreational vehicle shall be stored out of doors on residential premises unless it is in condition for safe and effective performance of the function for which it is intended or can be made so at a cost not exceeding the value of the equipment in its existing state. In no case shall any such equipment be so stored for a period of more than six months if not in condition for safe and efficient performance of the function for which it is intended.
b. Uses similar from ILQCUZC:
1. n/a.
(8) CHARGING STATIONS. Description: Private Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 Charging Stations.
a. Regulations: Accessory use charging stations must comply with the applicable regulations for principal use charging stations. Sec. 35-3408
(g)(1)(i).
b. Uses Similar from ILQCUZC:
1. n/a.
(Ord. No. 3012-2023; Sec. 35-3411(8) enacted; 04/11/23)