Accessory uses, such as the following are allowed in all districts: birdbaths, birdhouses, buildings, curbs, driveways, fences, hedges, lamp-posts, mail boxes, name plates, parking spaces, public utility installations, retaining walls, trees, plants, shrubs, flowers, other landscaping, walks and the like. All accessory buildings shall be subject to the following requirements, and other accessory uses are subject to all other conditions within the Zoning Ordinance. Subsections (a) through (g) hereof apply only to accessory buildings:
(a) It shall be located only in the rear yard;
(b) When attached to the main building, such structure shall be considered part of the principal building;
(Ord. 113-9. Passed 1-17-94.)
(c) In all districts, accessory buildings shall be at least ten (10) feet from any alley, street, lot line, or shall be at least twenty-five (25) feet from any alley, street, or lot line when such accessory building contains a garage door on the side of the building facing an alley, street, or lot line;
(Ord. 117-13. Passed 8-16-21.)
(d) Such accessory building shall not project into the minimum rear yard of a double frontage lot, except that where water frontage exists, accessory buildings may project into the minimum rear yard where such building directly serves the water and provided it is not more than ten (10) feet high.
(e) On lots where the rear yard abuts a side yard of a corner lot, the accessory buildings may not project beyond the front yard of such corner lot.
(Ord. 113-9. Passed 1-17-94.)
(f) Accessory buildings may not occupy more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the rear yard. (Ord. 98-10. Passed 8-16-99.)
(g) An accessory building may not exceed eighteen (18) feet in height in a residential district. (Ord. 117-13. Passed 8-16-21.)