FINAL ORDINANCE NO. 08-167 - Laserfiche WebLink

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1. Attached structures. An accessory structure shall be considered attached, and an integral part of, the principal structure when it is connected by an enclosed passageway. All attached accessory structures shall be subject to the following requirements: a. The structure shall meet the required yard setbacks for a principal structure, as established for the zoning district in which it is located; and b. The structure shall not exceed the height of the principal building to which it is attached. 2. Attached garages. a. Attached garages are encouraged to be side or rear loaded; and b. For single family detached dwellings, the width of the visible garage door area when closed shall not exceed 60% of the principal building facade (including garage) fronting the primary street. c. Attached garages shall not exceed 1,000 square feet in area at the ground floor level except by conditional use permit. d. Garage doors or openings shall not exceed 14 feet in height. G. Detached structures. Detached accessory structures shall be permitted in residential districts in accordance with the following requirements: 1. Detached accessory structures shall be located to the side or rear of the principal building, and are not permitted within the required front yard or within side yard abutting a street. 2. Detached garages shall not exceed 1,000 square feet at ground floor level and shall not exceed a height of 22 feet or the height of the principal structure, whichever is higher. The maximum size and height may be increased upon approval of a conditional use permit, provided that lot coverage requirements are satisfied. 3. Pole barns, as defined herein, exceeding 120 square feet shall be prohibited. 4. No more than 30% of the rear yard area may be covered by accessory structures. 5. Garage doors or openings shall not exceed 14 feet in height. H. Accessory Uses. 16