(A) Residential districts. Accessory buildings and structures in residential districts shall be subject to the following regulations.
(1) Accessory buildings and structures attached to or part of the principal building shall maintain the same setbacks as required for the principal building.
(2) Except for private garages, no accessory building shall exceed ten feet in height or 200 square feet in floor area, nor shall accessory structures exceed ten feet in height or 150 square feet in floor area in R-1 and R-2 zoning districts, as set forth in the table below.
(1997 Code, § 25.08)
Accessory Structures | ||
Zoning District | Maximum Height, in Feet | Maximum Floor Area, in Square Feet |
R-1 & R-2 | 10 | 150 |
Others | 15 | 200 |
(1997 Code, Ch. 25, Table 2)
(3) No detached accessory building shall be erected or moved within five feet of the principal structure.
(4) A maximum of one accessory structure is permitted per lot, including but not limited to storage sheds and yard barns, but not including garages.
(B) Commercial and industrial districts. Accessory buildings and structures in CBD, C-2, and M zoning districts shall be subject to the following regulation: for motor fuel stations, the setback of any overhead canopy or weather protection, freestanding or projecting from a building, shall not be less than 15 feet from the street right-of-way line, nor less than 20 feet (35 feet in M district) from an adjacent property line. The distance of the setback shall be measured from the roof line of the structure to the property line.
(C) Private garages. The maximum capacity of a private garage shall not exceed a total of three passenger vehicles in residential zoning districts (R-1 and R-2). The maximum aggregate floor space of all private garages on a single lot shall be 1,000 square feet. The maximum building height for private garages shall be 15 feet.
(1997 Code, § 25.08)
(Ord. passed 11-14-1994; Am. Ord. 2005-5, passed 8-8-2005) Penalty, see § 10.99