Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Manufactured homeManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site. or RV not allowed as ADUAccessory dwelling unit (ADU)A second, smaller home on a lot that already has one — a garage flat, basement flat or backyard cottage.
A manufactured home or recreational vehicle, travel trailer, camper, or similar structure shall not be used as an accessory dwelling unit.
- Maximum floor area of ADUAccessory dwelling unit (ADU)A second, smaller home on a lot that already has one — a garage flat, basement flat or backyard cottage.800 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The floor area of an accessory dwelling unit shall be no more than 800 square feet in finished floor area.
Use
- Maximum number of ADUs per parcel1 unit
Only one accessory dwelling is permitted per parcel unless approved by a special use permit.
- ADUAccessory dwelling unit (ADU)A second, smaller home on a lot that already has one — a garage flat, basement flat or backyard cottage. allowed only as accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. to single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. detached dwelling
An accessory dwelling unit is allowed only as accessory to a single-family detached dwelling.
From the ordinance
An accessory dwelling unit is allowed only as accessory to a single-family detached dwelling. Only one accessory dwelling is permitted per parcel unless approved by a special use permit.