§ 3-002. Accessory use, building or structure in a residential district.  


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  • In addition to the requirements applicable to an accessory use, building or structure generally as provided in section 3-001 of this article, the following regulations shall apply to accessory buildings, structures and uses in all residential zoning districts:

    (a)

    Maximum height. No accessory building shall exceed a height of two stories or 35 feet.

    (b)

    Maximum building floor area. Building floor area within any accessory buildings on the residentially zoned lot shall not exceed the building floor area of the principal building on the lot.

    (c)

    Approval for metal building. In a residential zoning district, any metal building, or building or structure with metal siding, that has a building floor area of 500 square feet or more shall require an application for special exception be granted by the board of adjustment prior to commencing construction.

    (d)

    Approval for building exceeding 1,000 square feet. Any building or structure accessory to a residential dwelling in a residential zoning district that exceeds 1,000 square feet of building floor area shall require an application for special exception be granted by the board of adjustment prior to commencing construction.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)