19.2-32-15
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies in A, RC, SR, SC, SU, and AR districts
Uses
Conditional / special use1
Extracted standards
9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Density
- One per lot
Only one accessory dwelling is allowed on a lot.
Design
- Compatible design
Accessory dwellings shall employ design and exterior materials compatible with the principal dwelling.
Height
- HeightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. not exceed principal
The height of the accessory dwelling shall not exceed the height of the principal dwelling.
Other
- Maximum bedrooms1 bedrooms
An accessory dwelling shall be limited to one bedroom.
- Max size attached600 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The finished area of an attached accessory dwelling shall not exceed the smaller of 600 square feet or 40% of the principal dwelling unit's gross floor area.
- Max size detached600 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The finished area of an accessory dwelling shall not exceed the smaller of 600 square feet or 40% of the principal dwelling unit's gross floor area.
- Owner occupancy
The property owner must live in either the principal dwelling or accessory dwelling.
- Principal structure setbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
Detached accessory dwellings shall meet the setbacks for a principal structure within the applicable zoning district.
Parking
- Additional parking space1 spaces
One on-site parking space shall be provided in addition to any required on-site parking.
From the ordinance
The property owner must live in either the principal dwelling or accessory dwelling. Only one accessory dwelling is allowed on a lot. Accessory dwellings shall employ design and exterior materials compatible with the principal dwelling. One on-site parking space shall be provided in addition to any required on-site parking. Attached: max size 600 sqft or 40% of principal dwelling, one bedroom. Detached: max size 600 sqft or 40% of principal dwelling, height not exceed principal, setbacks for principal structure, one bedroom.