§ 47-60. Principal use; accessory buildings.  


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  • (a)

    Only one principal use is permitted per lot or tract.

    (b)

    Every building or structure hereafter erected shall be located on a lot or tract as defined herein, and there shall not be more than one principal building on one lot, plus its accessory buildings.

    (c)

    Accessory buildings and structures in residential zoning districts or ancillary to residential use are permitted only in the side or rear yard and shall not be less than ten feet from the side and rear property lines, and shall also meet all buffer requirements, if applicable. No part of an accessory structure may be built closer to the street than the existing front building line of the principal structure. On lots of less than two acres, there shall be no more than three accessory buildings, including any detached garages.

    (d)

    Temporary accessory structures (for example, mobile storage containers) may be located in any yard (including front yards) for no longer than 14 days. After that time period, any such structure must be removed.

(Min. of 11-10-2016, § 5.3)