§ 16-04A.004. Permitted accessory uses and structures.  


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  • Uses and structures which are customarily incidental and subordinate to permitted principal uses and structures are permitted. These include, but are not limited to, the following, subject to limitations and requirements set forth herein or elsewhere in this part:

    (1)

    Greenhouses, garden sheds, private garages and similar structures.

    (2)

    Barns for the keeping of horses, provided that no such barn shall be within 50 feet of any lot line.

    (3)

    Guest houses, servant quarters, or lodging facilities for caretakers or watchmen.

    (4)

    Swimming pools, tennis courts and similar facilities.

    (5)

    Home occupation, subject to the limitations set forth in section 16-29.001(17).

    (6)

    Structures necessary for active construction projects.

    (7)

    Devices for the generation of energy, such as solar panels, wind generators and similar devices.

    (8)

    Electric vehicle charging stations equipped with Level 1 and/or Level 2 EVSE.

    (9)

    Urban gardens.

    (10)

    Market gardens are limited to parcels that are used as schools, churches, synagogues, temples, mosques and other religious worship facilities.

    Except in the case of a home occupation, no accessory use shall be of a commercial nature. No accessory building shall be constructed until construction of the principal building has actually begun, and no accessory building shall be used or occupied until the principal building is completed and in use.

(Code 1977, § 16-04A.004; Ord. No. 2014-53(14-O-1278), § 2(Attach. B), 12-10-14 ; Ord. No. 2014-22(14-O-1092), § 2-C-i, 6-11-14 )