Appendix 512. Accessory buildings, structures, and uses.

(a)

Except as otherwise provided, no accessory building, structure, or any use in any zoning district shall be established, erected, or maintained without a principal use. Such buildings, structures and uses must meet setbacks for the district. Accessory uses shall not be located forward of the principal structure.

(b)

The following exceptions are allowed to the above:

(1)

One (1) accessory structure at a single family residence, two hundred (200) square feet or less in size, may be located no closer than five (5) feet from an adjacent side and/or rear property line and further provided that no accessory structure may be located within any easement. Any additional accessory structures must meet setback requirements.

(2)

Garages, carports and gazebos may be located in any yard provided all setback requirements are met.

(3)

ATM kiosks at existing commercial locations are allowed in any yard provided all setback requirements are met.

(4)

Mail kiosks associated with multi-family developments are allowed in any yard provided all setback requirements are met.

(5)

Above-ground swimming pools 33 inches in depth or less and without a pool enclosure or deck are exempt from these standards.

(6)

Above-ground swimming pools greater than 33 inches in depth that do not have a pool enclosure or deck are exempt from setback requirements provided that: there is a principal use or structure on the land; the pool is not located forward of the principal structure or on a street/corner side; and, the pool is located within and screened by a six (6) foot high opaque privacy fence.

(7)

Above-ground and in-ground swimming pools may meet a six (6) feet minimum setback requirement in any zoning district; provided that there is a principal use or structure on the land, and that the pool is not located forward of the principal structure or on a street/corner side. Pool enclosures and decks over twelve (12) inches in height must meet setback requirements of the zoning district.

(c)

Helipads shall be considered accessory uses incidental and subordinate to hospitals, law enforcement, and firefighting.

(Ord. No. 34-97, § 1, 4-1-97; Ord. No. 49-97, § 1, 6-3-97; Ord. No. 103-00, § 1, 11-9-00; Ord. No. 120-08, § 1, 12-2-08; Ord. No. 102-14, § 1, 1-6-15; Ord. No. 15-16, § 2, 4-19-16; Ord. No. 30-17, § 1, 4-18-17)